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Carswell, William T.

MILITARY SERVICE Age: 22, credited to Danville, VT Unit(s): 1st VT CAV Service: enl 11/28/63, m/i 12/19/63, Pvt Co. B, 1st VT CAV, tr to Co. F, wdd, Ashland, 6/1/64, pow, Ashland, 6/1/64, d/prison 8/1/64 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALS Birth: Unknown, Springfield, MA Death: 08/01/1864 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Not found Portrait?: Unknown 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: None DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today)

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William T. Carswell

The Vermont Journal, February 4, 1865

In the prison camp at Andersonville, Ga., Aug. 1864, William T. Carswell, son of Norman W. and Mary E. Carswell, of Windsor, aged 21 years. In Dec. 1863, he enlisted at Danville, in the 1st Vt. Cavalry, with which he served until he was taken prisoner at Cold Harbor in June last.

Courtesy of Cathy Hoyt.