Prentice, Thomas N

Rank: Private

Unit: I Co, 2d Cavalry

Reenlisted: February 12, 1864 in Mitchell’s Station, Virginia. He was 20.

Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Campaign: Civil War

Died: 24 September 1864

Cause of death: Died of wounds, gangrene of leg

Location of fatality: Hospital on David’s Island, New York

Place of internment: Cypress Hills National Cemetery Brooklyn in Brooklyn, New York

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Note: Original enlistment on September 21, 1861 at Hartford, Connecticut in I Co, 2d Cavalry.  He was discharged on February 12, 1864 at Mitchell’s Station, Virginia for re-enlistment and held the rank of private.

He stood 5’11¾” with light eyes, light hair, light complexion.

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