Cowan, Isaac C.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 21, credited to Belvidere, VT Unit(s): 3rd VT INF Service: enl 6/1/61, m/i 7/16/61, Pvt, Co. E, 3rd VT INF, pr CPL, d/dis 8/26/63, U.S. Genl Hosp., Brattleboro (chronic diarrhoea) See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1839, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland Death: 08/26/1863 Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, Waterville, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Deanna French Findagrave Memorial #: 158188638 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, mother Martha, 9/21/1863 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 2nd Great Granduncle of Ellalou LaRose Zirblis, Barre, VT (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice  Mountain View Cemetery, Waterville, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Isaac Cowen
At the hospital at Brattleboro, Aug. 24th, of chronic diarrhea, Isaac Cowen, aged 24 years, 10 months.
Mr. C. enlisted in his country's service and shared the toils and privations of a soldier's life with his comrades in the 3rd regiment, among whom his patriotism and moral worth secured to himself an honorable position. His remains were brought here where his funeral services were attended. Although dead, he lives in the hearts of all who knew him.
Waterville, Sept. 5, 1863.
Source:Lamoille Newsdealer, 10 Sept 1863
Submitted by Deanna French.