Harvey Hobbs

Mustered into service as a Private on July 29th, 1861

Born 09 October 1842

Died 24 July 1864

Buried Sugar Grove Cemetery, Hendricks County Indiana

Private Hobbs was wounded and captured at the Battle of Brawner Farm on August 28th, 1862. He was paroled in the hospital the following month and later served as a Brigade Teamster. Harvey was killed in action in the trenches near Petersburg Virginia.

 

His headstone is either missing or totally unreadable somewhere in the above photo of the old section at the Sugar Grove Cemetery.