Lower Merion Historical Society

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Thomas G. Burns

Pvt., 31st Pa. Infantry (2nd Pa. Reserves), Company H

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Held as POW at Andersonville

Enrolled May 27, 1861, in Phila. at age 33. Mustered in Aug. 1, 1861, at Sandy Hook, Md. Wounded at Gettysburg July 1863. Missing in action Nov. 28, 1863, at New Hope Church, Va. Taken prisoner May 6, 1864, at Charles City Cross Roads. Imprisoned at Andersonville. Released April 28, 1865. Mustered out May 20, 1865, by order of Maj. Hayden.