George Henry Eveleth

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George Henry Eveleth

Birth
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Death
15 Feb 1862 (aged 21)
Stewart County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Confederate soldiers who died at the Battle of Fort Donelson were buried in a mass grave on the battlefield. The exact location has been lost over time. Add to Map
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George Eveleth was the son of Frederick and Hester (Hoffner) Eveleth. While still a child, he migrated with his family to Cynthiana, Kentucky. On July 13, 1861, he enlisted as a Corporal in Company F, 2nd Kentucky Mounted Infantry at Camp Boone, Tennessee, and fought for the Confederacy. He was killed at the Battle of Fort Donelson on February 15, 1862 (just a day before the fort surrendered to General Grant).
George Eveleth was the son of Frederick and Hester (Hoffner) Eveleth. While still a child, he migrated with his family to Cynthiana, Kentucky. On July 13, 1861, he enlisted as a Corporal in Company F, 2nd Kentucky Mounted Infantry at Camp Boone, Tennessee, and fought for the Confederacy. He was killed at the Battle of Fort Donelson on February 15, 1862 (just a day before the fort surrendered to General Grant).

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