George Hilbert

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George Hilbert

Born: 1838.

Died: November 2, 1864 from scorbutus at Andersonville Prison.

Buried:

Occupation:

Enlisted: At Brooklyn, New York to serve 3 years (aged 26 years).

Mustered In: January 11, 1864 as Private

Company: B

Transferred: June 2, 1864 to Fifth New York Veteran Infantry, Company I.

Captured: June 2, 1864 at the Battle of Cold Harbor, Bethesda Church, Virginia.

Imprisoned: At Andersonville Prison, Georgia.

Died: November 2, 1864 while a Prisoner of War at Andersonville Prison, Georgia.


  • George is buried in Grave 11733; Andersonville Prison, Georgia.
  • Sources:
    The History of the Fighting Fourteenth by Tevis & Marquis.
    We Came to Fight - The History of the 5th New York Veteran Infantry by Patrick A. Schroeder.

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