Collins, Elisha
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 43, credited to Chester, VT Unit(s): 11th VT INF, 16th VT INF Service: enl 9/15/62, m/i 10/23/62, Pvt, Co. H, 16th VT INF, m/o 8/10/63; enl 12/1/63, m/i 12/11/63, Pvt, Co. G, 11th VT INF, pr ARTIF 4/20/64, tr to Co. D, 6/24/65, wdd, 5/17/64, m/o 8/25/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1819, Marlborough, NH Death: 07/22/1887 Burial: North Street Cemetery, Chester, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Carolyn Adams Findagrave Memorial #: 111586168 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 9/17/1885; widow Abby, 8/13/1887, VT 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 Webmaster's Note: The 11th Vermont Infantry was also known as the 1st Vermont Heavy Artillery; the names were used interchangably for most of its career DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice  North Street Cemetery, Chester, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Obituary
DEATHS
In Chester, July 22, Elisha Collins, 63.
Source: Vermont Watchman and State Journal, August 3, 1887.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.