Patrick H. Caldwell
Co. B, 13th WVI

Patrick H.Caldwell was born 1839, and died 18 April 1863 in Hurricane Bridge, West Virginia.1

He enlisted in Company B, 13th Regiment, West Virginia* Infantry on 8 October 1862, from Point Pleasant, Mason County, West Virginia. He was promoted to Corporal 1 November 1862. He was 5 feet 7 inches tall, gray eyes, brown hair, and light complexion. He died of typhoid fever in a hospital at Hurricane Bridge, Virginia.

* The regiment was originally organized as the 13th Virginia Infantry; later changed to West Virginia.

Burial: 1864, Shuler Family Cemetery, Cheshire, Gallia, OH

Military: Civil War, Company B, 13th Regiment, West Virginia Infantry

Occupation(s): Farmer

Endnotes

1. Death and military information from National Archives records, obtained 19 July 1996.