Time to Read
1–2 minutes
Authors
Danny Leavy and Kevin Guing

Available Details
| Name | Thomas Sale |
| Alt’ Name | Thomas Sales, Thos Sale |
| Location/ Birthplace | Nr Carrick Hill, Edenderry Clonmeen House – Google Maps. |
| Born | 1843 |
| Baptism Record | Birth Death Marriage Genealogy Records Ireland – Irish Family History Foundation |
| Year of Death | 2nd August 1864 At Andersonville Hospital |
| Grave Location | Andersonville Cemetery, US National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia Andersonville National Cemetery – Andersonville National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov). Andersonville Cemetery Pvt Thomas Sale (unknown-1864) – Find a Grave Memorial. |
| US State | Pennsylvania |
| US Residence | Philadelphia |
| Mother | Elizabeth Smith Ireland Diocesan and Prerogative Marriage Licence Bonds indexes 1623-1866 Image | findmypast.ie. |
| Father | Joseph Sale Ireland Diocesan and Prerogative Marriage Licence Bonds indexes 1623-1866 Image | findmypast.ie. Dec 03, 1868, page 5 – The Philadelphia Inquirer at Newspapers.com Residence: 1031 Columbia Avenue, 20th Ward, Philadelphia Street Atlas of Philadelphia by Wards, Ward 20 – Free Library |
| Other Family | BROTHERS : John, Joseph, George. SISTERS : Mary, Elizabeth, Sarah |
| FAMILY HISTORY | Records indicate the Sale family lived near Carrick Hill, Edenderry. Emigrated to US in 1852 004587412/004587412_00011.pdf (nationalarchives.ie). |
| RANK | Private |
| Army | Union Army |
| Military History | Captured at Dandridge, Tennessee in December 1863. Thomas Sale was later imprisoned at Andersonville where he died in August 1864. U.S., Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865 – Ancestry.com His capture is mentioned in the history of his regiment published in the 1880s |
| US Army Details | Co. M, 15th Pennsylvania Cavalry Soldier Details – The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service) Battle Unit Details – The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service) Pennsylvania, U.S., Civil War Muster Rolls, 1860-1869 – Ancestry.com |
| MISCELL’ : | Sister to Thomas, Elizabeth Sale. Possible Arrival In US Record Record Transcription: British & Irish Roots Collection | findmypast.ie |





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