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Bard, Henry Holmes

MILITARY SERVICE Age: 0, credited to Unknown Unit(s): Phillip's GA Legion Service: Phillip's GA Legion, Co. B [College: UVM 64] See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALS Birth: 1843, Pennsylvania Death: 1864 Burial: Old Presbyterian Cemetery, Dalton, GA Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Heidi McColgan Findagrave Memorial #: 66620264 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Not Found Portrait?: Unknown College?: UVM 64 Veterans Home?: Not Found (If there are state digraphs above, this soldier spent some time in a state or national soldiers' home in that state after the war) Remarks: None DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today)

BURIAL: Copyright notice Old Presbyterian Cemetery, Dalton, GA Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there.

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Henry H. Bard

Henry H. Bard was a member of the University of Vermont, Class of 1864. He left school and enlisted on 11 June 1861 as a private in the Dalton Guards, which was Company B of Phillip's Georgia Legion. He transferred to Co. F 3rd GA Sharpshooter Battalion in May 1863. He was "sick at hospital" from November 1863 to March 1864. Tombstone in Old Hamilton Presbyterian Cemetery, Dalton, GA, lists him born in 1843, died in 1864. He was born in Pennsylvania to James H. and Elizabeth H. Bard, according to the 1860 Census for Dalton, GA; younger siblings were born in Tennessee and Georgia.
Thomas P. Wells, a classmate, also served in this unit.
Sources:

General Catalog of the University of Vermont and State Agricultural College, Burlington, Vermont, 1791-1900, Burlington: Free Press Association, 1901.
Phillips Legion Infantry - Co B - The Dalton Guards

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