Howard Mather Burnham

Howard Mather Burnham
Lt. Howard M. Burnham[1]
Born(1842-03-17)March 17, 1842
Longmeadow, Massachusetts
DiedSeptember 19, 1863(1863-09-19) (aged 21)
Chickamauga, Georgia
Buried
Longmeadow Cemetery, Longmeadow, Massachusetts,
AllegianceUnited States United States of America
Union
Service / branchUnion Army
Years of service1861–1863 (USA)
Rank First Lieutenant
CommandsBattery H, 5th U.S. Artillery
Battles / warsAmerican Civil War

Howard Mather Burnham (March 17, 1842 – September 19, 1863), was a Union Army artillery officer in the American Civil War who was killed in action at the Battle of Chickamauga.

  1. ^ "Oil portrait of Lt. Howard M. Burnham in the possession of the Longmeadow Historical Association, Longmeadow, MA". 1864.