Diamond, James
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 19, credited to Moretown, VT Unit(s): 2nd VT INF Service: enl 5/7/61, m/i 6/20/61, Pvt, Co. D, 2nd VT INF, wdd, Bull Run, 7/21/61, 12/13/62, m/o 6/29/64 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: abt 1842, Lowell, VT Death: 09/24/1917 Burial: Branch View Cemetery, Royalton, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone researcher/photographer: Heidi McColgan Findagrave Memorial #: 0 (There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it) MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 6/26/1880; widow Emma M., 10/3/1917, 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: 1890 - Living in Tunbridge, VT DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice   Branch View Cemetery, Royalton, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Obituary
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James Diamond, aged 82, and a veteran of the Civil war died at his home in Whitinsville Monday forenoon of Bright's disease. He served three years in Co. D, 2d Vermont Infantry and was twice wounded. He leaves a widow 55 years of age. After prayer at the house the remains were taken to South Royalton for the funeral and burial Wednesday, Rev. O. N. Bean of this village officiating.
Source: Vermont Journal, October 5, 1917
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.