Henry, Charles

Rank: Private

Unit: A Co, 2d Cavalry

Enlisted: December 26, 1871 in New York, New York. He was 21.

Hometown: New York, New York

Occupation prior to enlistment: Teamster

Campaign: Plains Indian War (post Civil War)

Died: 15 May 1872

Cause of death: Drowned

Location of fatality: Fort Fred Steele, Wyoming Territory (Sinclair, Wyoming)

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Place of interment: Fort Steele Historic Site Cemetery in Fort Steele, Wyoming