Charles Wahrath
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Charles E Wahrath

Sgt. Charles E Wahrath
Born [date unknown] [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died in Andersonville Prison, Sumter, Georgia, United Statesmap
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Biography

He passed away in 1864. [1]

Military Service

Corporal Charles Wahrath served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Jul 15, 1861
Mustered out: Sep 7, 1864
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co. K, 5th Regiment, Iowa Infantry
Roll of Honor
Private Charles Wahrath was a Prisoner of War during United States Civil War.
Roll of Honor
Sgt. Charles Wahrath Died while Prisoner of War during United States Civil War.
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Sgt. Charles Wahrath Died of Disease during United States Civil War.
  • Civil War
Charles E Wahrath
BIRTH- 1839
New York, USA
RESIDENCE: Lansing, Iowa
Iowa 5th Volunteer Infantry, Company K
ENLISTMENT- 15 Jul 1861
Second Corporal
PROMOTED

DATE: 23 May 1863

RANK: Sergeant
IMPRISONMENT
BATTLE: Missionary Ridge
DATE: 25 Nov 1863
DEATH- 7 Sep 1864
Andersonville, Georgia
BURIAL: Andersonville National Cemetery ::Andersonville, Georgia
PLOT: 8101. [2]
Name: WAHRATH, CHARLES E.
Alternate spelling of last name: WALWORTH
Year born: 1839
Rank: SERGEANT
Company: K
Arm: INFANTRY
Regiment number: 5th Iowa Infantry
Date captured: 11/25/1863

""Location captured: Missionary Ridge, Tennessee

Date of death: 9/7/1864
Cause of death: SCORBUTUS. [3]

Sources

  1. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51145504/charles-e-wahrath: accessed 01 December 2023), memorial page for Charles E Wahrath (unknown–7 Sep 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51145504, citing Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by John C. Anderson (contributor 47208015).
  2. Fold3, Charles E Wahrath (https://www.fold3.com/memorial/664054287/charles-e-wahrath-civil-war-stories/facts : accessed December 1, 2023), database and images, https://www.fold3.com/memorial/664054287/charles-e-wahrath-civil-war-stories/facts
  3. Civil War Prisons, Andersonville Prison, Record for WAHRATH, CHARLES E. http://www.civilwarprisoners.com/searchresults.php?fname=Charles&lname=Wahrath&regiment=&database=andersonville




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