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Franklin "Frank" Zentmyer
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Clearfield
County, Pennsylvania Civil War Veteran |
While Frank died at the notorious Libby Prison in Richmond, Virginia, it is not known where his remains are buried.
A Memorial Stone sits in the Zentmyer family plot in the Alexandria Presbyterian Cemetery, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.
Democratic Standard, Hollidaysburg, Pa., Wednesday, January 28, 1863
"Maj. Frank Zentmyer, of Huntingdon, wounded and taken prisoner by the rebels at the battle of Fredericksburg, died of his injuries, at Richmond, on the 31st."
The Huntingdon Glob, January 21, 1863.
"Maj. Frank Zentmyer.- The father of Major Zentmyer has recieved a letter from Richmond informing him of the death of his brave son. The Major lost a leg at Fredericksburg, was taken prisoner and sent to Richmond where he died on the 31st."
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