Dix, Mahlon C.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 20, credited to Albany, VT Unit(s): 9th VT INF, 15th VT INF Service: enl 9/3/62, m/i 10/22/62, CPL, Co. I, 15th VT INF, m/o 8/5/63; enl 8/13/64, m/i 8/13/64, Pvt, Co. E, 9th VT INF, m/o 6/13/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 01/12/1844, Troy, VT Death: 06/27/1900 Burial: Pine Grove Cemetery, Hinsdale, NH Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Heidi McColgan Findagrave Memorial #: 169963870 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 4/3/1900, NH; widow Addie E., 9/10/1900, NH 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: If this soldier enlisted before 9/1/62, and was with the regiment on 9/13/62, he would have briefly been taken prisoner along with the entire regiment at Harper's Ferry. Read the unit's Organization and Service for details. DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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History of the New Hampshire Surgeons
MAHLON C. Dix, M. D.
Troy, Vt.
Mahlon C. Dix was born January 12, 1844, and was the son of Samuel and Maria B. (Church) Dix, and a grandson of John Dix.
His preliminary education was received at the Albany (Vt.) Academy. He commenced the study of medicine in 1873 with Dr. George W. Woodward, at Albany, Vt., and attended three courses of lectures at the Medical Department of the University of Vermont, receiving the degree of M. D. from the same in 1875.
He commenced the practice of medicine at Hinsdale, N. H., August 1, 1875. He served for nine months in Company I, Fifteenth Regiment Vermont Volunteers, was discharged, but was re-enlisted in 1864 and served till the close of the war as a private.
He was a member of the board of education of Hinsdale for twenty years; a member of the New Hampshire Medical Society and read several papers before that association, which were published in the transactions of the society; was a fraternal member of the Masons, Sheridan Post, G. A. R., the Red Men, the Pilgrim Fathers, Golden Cross and Order of United Workmen.
Married, August 14, 1877, Addie E. Marble, daughter of Deacon Alfred Marble of Hinsdale, N. H.
Died June 27, 1900.
Source: "History of the New Hampshire Surgeons in the War of Rebellion," Conn, Granville P., Ira C. Evans Co., Printers, Concord, NH, pp. 464