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Class of 1851
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Vol. II |
(Born Pa.) |
Henry F. Witter |
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Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1847, to July 1, 1851, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to Bvt. Second Lieut., 5th Infantry, July 1, 1851. Served: in garrison at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1851‑52; and on frontier duty at the Clear Fork of the Brazos, 1852, 1853, — Ft. McIntosh, Tex., (Second Lieut., 5th Infantry, Mar. 13, 1854) 1854, — San Antonio, Tex., 1854, — Ft. McIntosh, Tex., 1854, — Scouting, 1854, — and Ft. McIntosh, Tex., 1855. Resigned, May 20, 1855. After his resignation he joined Walker's Filibustering Expedition to Central America, and served as Capt. Staff (Asst. Adjutant-General), Nicaraguan Army, 1855‑56. Died, Aug. 9, 1856, at Granada, Nicaragua: Aged 29. |
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