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About Henry Clay Boggess
Corporal Henry C. Boggess, Civil War prisoner, 6th West Virginia Cavalry - CPL C 6 WVA CAV
Photo & bio provided by: Christine Rea, added 5/20/2011 to Find A Grave Memorial# 51151603
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51151603
Henry was born in Monongalia County, Virginia and moved to Upshur County, Virginia (later West Virginia).
He mustered into service in the Civil War on June 27, 1861 at French Creek, Virginia as part of Co. E 3rd West Virginia Infantry.
In June 1863 was reorganized to the 3rd West Virginia Infantry Mounted. In January of 1864 the 3rd Mounted Infantry was consolidated with other units to form the 6th West Virginia Cavalry.
Henry was in Company C. On June 26, 1864, he was captured at Springfield, West Virginia and taken to Andersonville Prison. He died there on November 16, 1864.
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Henry Clay Boggess's Timeline
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April 10, 1843
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Monongalia Co., Virginia (WV after 1863), United States
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| 1864 |
November 16, 1864
Age 21
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Andersonville Prison, Macon Co., Georgia, United States
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Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville, National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA
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