The Last Soldier Project: Marathon County, Wis. Henry Peter Volhard | ||
(Obituary from The Appleton Post Crescent, 29 April 1939) Henry P. Volhard, 94, last Civil War Veteran in Marathon County, died at the farm home of a son in the Town of Marathon yesterday. He was wounded three times in the Battle of the Wilderness in Virginia in 1862.Volhard served for two years as a Sergeant in the 5th New York Infantry, having enlisted on Oct. 20, 1861, and was mustered out on Oct. 15, 1863.
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