Armstrong County PA Archives Tombstones.....Torbett, Henry W
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Harry W Torbett
1840 - 1871


Comment: 11th US [Inf],Formerly Lt Col 78th PA Vol 
-----,Died at Freeport,Jun 8th 1871. Henry W Torbett was the 
s/o James D Torbett and enlisted in Co F of the 78th 
Infantry on Oct 9 1861 at the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. He was 
promoted to Lieutenant Colonel by 1865. The 78th fought at 
the battles of Murfreesboro, Chickamauga and Chattanooga. He 
was mustered out at Nashville on Sep 11 1865. He married 
Mary B McCulloch, also w/o W J Cook. Little information is 
available for him beyond his military file.