Sunny South Guards

Military Flag Presentation Ceremony

ROLL OF HONOR
 

The following Florida Veteran is being honored in this project:



MUSICIAN GEORGE H. HEARD - POW

Age at enlistment: 25

Born: Abt. 1836

Died: unknown

Married: unknown

Final Resting Place: unknown

 

Enlisted 6/6/1861 at Tampa as 1st Musician. He was captured 11/25/1863 at Missionary Ridge and sent to Rock Island, Chicago, IL prison. He survived one winter before he enlisted in the US Army for frontier service on 10/6/1864.

No further information is known about Musician Heard.
 

No record of a Florida Confederate Veteran's Pension.

 

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