Birth
Silas White was born in Preston Hollow on March 5, 1845, a son of David White and Mary Ann Macky.
Marriage & Children
Military Service
Residence: | Preston Hollow[1] |
Place of Birth: | Preston Hollow[1] |
Date of Birth: | 5 March 1845[1] |
Names of Parents: | David (White) and Ann Macky[1] |
Marital Status: | Single[1] |
Occupation: | Farmer[1] |
Enlistment Date: | 26 Mar 1862[2] |
Enlistment Place: | Preston Hollow, New York |
Enlistment Rank: | Private |
State Served: | New York |
Regiment: | 5th Heavy Artillery[2] |
Company: | Company C |
Died of Disease on: | 25 Dec 1862[2] |
Place of Death: | Regimental Hospital, Fort Marshall, Baltimore, MD[2] |
Place of Burial: | Preston Hollow, NY[1] |
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 18,[2]"Died at Baltimore 25th day of December 1862 with measles. Burried at Preston Hollow Albany Co N.Y.[1] |
Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of NY for the year 1896; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War |
Death
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
Additional Media
Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
Sources