George M. Trent

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

Died 06 September 1861

Buried Soldiers Home National Cemetery, Washington D.C.

Private Trent died of typhoid fever while at the Columbia College Hospital in Washington D.C. soon after arriving in that city from Indiana.

By October of 1863 George's mother Susanna filed for a mothers pension.

Photo by Eric Lowman