Henry Maylon Sigafoose


Branch of Service  Union U S Army Company H, 1st Regiment, Potomac, Home Brigade Infantry
Entered Service 8/17/1862
Rank Private
Discharged 5/29/1865
Born ca 1829
Died ca 1880
Buried Old Burying Grounds, Brunswick, MD Headstone still standing (Old Lutheran Church Cemetery on West B St.

Henry served in the 1st Regt of the Potomac Home Brigade (PHB) during the war. 13th Regiment of Infantry, Maryland Volunteers was composed of veterans of the 1st Regt PHB; Company H in 1st Regt PHB became Co H, 13th Regt. Organization of 13th Regt completed 1 Mar 1865 and officially designated 13th Regiment Infantry on 8 Apr 1865; unit mustered out of service 29 May 1865 when the war ended. So yes, Henry was a member of 13th Regt for a couple of months when the war was essentially over.