Eli Abernathy

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

Died 05 October 1861

Buried Soldiers Home National Cemetery, Washington D.C.

 

 

Photo courtesy of Paul Loftus - Washington D.C.

Private Abernathy died from typhoid fever while in the Patent Office Hospital in Washington D.C. soon after the regiment arrived in the city.