David Balcom (1842 - 1864)

Born 1842 in Ohio, United States

Died 9 Jun 1864 at about age 22 in Andersonville Prison, Sumter, Georgia, United States

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Biography

David was born in 1842. He passed away in 1864.

Military Service

Private David Balcom served in the United States Civil War.
Mustered out: Jun 9, 1864
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co. F, 19th Regiment, Ohio Infantry

Private David Balcom was a Prisoner of War during United States Civil War.

Private David Balcom Died while Prisoner of War during United States Civil War.

Private David Balcom Died of Disease during United States Civil War.

• Civil War

Balcom, David

BATTLE UNIT NAME: 19th Regiment, Ohio Infantry

SIDE: Union

COMPANY: F

SOLDIER'S RANK IN: Private

SOLDIER'S RANK OUT: Private. ^[1]

Name: BALCOM, DAVID

Alternate spelling of last name:

Year born: 1843

Rank: PRIVATE

Company: F

Arm: INFANTRY

Regiment number: 19th Ohio Infantry

Date captured: 9/19/1863

Location captured: Chickamauga, Georgia

Date of death: 6/9/1864

Cause of death: PNEUMONIA. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, Soldier Details for Balcom, David. https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers-detail.htm?soldierId=7436817E-DC7A-DF11-BF36-B8AC6F5D926A
2. ↑ Civil War Prisons, Andersonville Prison, Record for BALCOM, DAVID. http://www.civilwarprisoners.com/searchresults.php?fname=David&lname=Balcom&regiment=&database=andersonville

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51150981/david-balcom: accessed 13 October 2023), memorial page for David Balcom (1842–9 Jun 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51150981, citing Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by John C. Anderson (contributor 47208015).