Battleground National Cemetery

Richard Castle

Sgt. Company G, 43rd New York Infantry
3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, VI Corps.
Age: 25
Origin: New York
Grave # 2

Previously misidentified as Mark Stoneham,
Posthumously promoted 1st Lt, July 15, 1864

CASTLE, RICHARD.—Age, 23 years. Enrolled, August 16,1862, at Albany, to serve three years; mustered in as sergeant, Co. G, September 14, .1862; promoted first sergeant, March 18,1863; returned to sergeant, April 19, 1864; killed, July 12, 1864, near Fort Stevens, D. C ; commissioned first lieutenant, July 15, 1864, with rank from July 14, 1864; not mustered, vice J. Cavanaugh died of wounds. -- Roster 43rd New York Infantry

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