Enlistment Age-19. Farmer
Enlisted: Jan 1,1864 at Fernandina,FLA.
Mustered in Mar 15,1864 at Fernandina,FLA. Private
Mustered into Co "B" 97th PA Infantry
Died while a POW at Salisbury Prison,NC.
POW, (No date or Place)∼Private Daniel Gracey, a farmer from Cochranville; enlisted in Company B, 97th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry at the age of 19, on Aug. 30, 1861, for 3 yrs. He re-enlisted as a veteran at Fernandina, Florida on March 15, 1864, to date from Jan. 1, 1864; and he was captured in action at Strawberry Plains, Va., on Aug. 16, 1864; He died of starvation while a prisoner at Salisbury, N. C, Dec. 15, 1864; and his burial was recorded on Dec. 31, 1864.
From the "History of the Ninety-seventh regiment, Pennsylvania volunteer infantry", By Isaiah Price.
Enlistment Age-19. Farmer
Enlisted: Jan 1,1864 at Fernandina,FLA.
Mustered in Mar 15,1864 at Fernandina,FLA. Private
Mustered into Co "B" 97th PA Infantry
Died while a POW at Salisbury Prison,NC.
POW, (No date or Place)∼Private Daniel Gracey, a farmer from Cochranville; enlisted in Company B, 97th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry at the age of 19, on Aug. 30, 1861, for 3 yrs. He re-enlisted as a veteran at Fernandina, Florida on March 15, 1864, to date from Jan. 1, 1864; and he was captured in action at Strawberry Plains, Va., on Aug. 16, 1864; He died of starvation while a prisoner at Salisbury, N. C, Dec. 15, 1864; and his burial was recorded on Dec. 31, 1864.
From the "History of the Ninety-seventh regiment, Pennsylvania volunteer infantry", By Isaiah Price.
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