Cannon, Feargus
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 38, credited to Montpelier, VT Unit(s): 13th VT INF, 17th VT INF Service: enl 10/10/62, m/i10/10/62, Pvt, Co. A, 13th VT INF, tr to Co. H, 10/10/62, m/o 7/21/63; enl 11/25/63, m/i 3/2/64, Pvt, Co. C, 17th VT INF, m/o 7/14/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1824, Ireland Death: 11/16/1885 Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Hebron, NE Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone researcher/photographer: Fran Wallace Findagrave Memorial #: 58336049 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 4/9/1877; widow Ellen, 5/4/1886, NE Portrait?: 13th History College?: Not Found Veterans Home?: Not Found (If there are state digraphs above, this soldier spent some time in a state or national soldiers' home in that state after the war) Remarks: 13th Vt. History off-site DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice  Rose Hill Cemetery, Hebron, NE Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Biography
FERGUS GANNON volunteered from the town of Montpelier October 10th, 1862 at the age of 38, and joined Company H, transferred from Company A. Served his term and was discharged July 21st, 1863. Re-enlisted November 25th, 1863, and joined Company C, 17th Vt. Vols., and was mustered out when the war was over, July 14th, 1865. (See page 350 for picture.)
Source: Sturtevant's Pictorial History, Thirteenth Regiment, Vermont Volunteers, War of 1861-1865, p. 659