Charles S. Richardson, age 2 in 1850 lived in Berlin with his parents Andrew, age 33, Mary, age 32, and siblings:  Frederick, age 7, William, age 6, and Harriet, age 2.  He enlisted into the 16^th Regiment, Company G on December 22, 1863.  He was captured on April 20, 1864 in Plymouth, NC.  He was a prisoner of war in Andersonville where he died of  scorbutus (scurvy) on September 8, 1864. 

Roster: 16^th Regiment, Company G

Berlin Connection: when enlisted gave residence = Berlin

Berlin Connection:  Soldier’s Monument in East Berlin:  CS Richardson – Side 3