Advertisement

Advertisement

1LT Henry C Dodge Veteran

Birth
New York, USA
Death
27 Jan 1873
At Sea
Burial
Buried or Lost at Sea. Specifically: Wreck of steamer George S. Wright Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Graduated from the U. S. Military Academy with the Class of 1863. He was 19th in a class of 25. Was commissioned in the Artillery and served in several major battles. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant on June 11, 1864. After he Civil War he remained in the army and served at various postings.

Lt. Dodge was assigned to Battery C,2nd U. S. Artillery when he was lost at sea on January 27, 1873 while returning from Sitka, Alaska on the steamer George S. Wright.
Graduated from the U. S. Military Academy with the Class of 1863. He was 19th in a class of 25. Was commissioned in the Artillery and served in several major battles. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant on June 11, 1864. After he Civil War he remained in the army and served at various postings.

Lt. Dodge was assigned to Battery C,2nd U. S. Artillery when he was lost at sea on January 27, 1873 while returning from Sitka, Alaska on the steamer George S. Wright.

Advertisement