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MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 29, credited to Rutland, VT
Unit(s): 12th VT INF
Service: enl 8/23/62, m/i 10/4/62, Pvt, Co. K, 12th VT INF, m/o 7/14/63
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VITALS
Birth: abt 1833, Mendon, VT
Death: 02/03/1917
Burial: Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, VA
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone photographer: Heidi McColgan
Findagrave Memorial #: 113768877
MORE INFORMATION
Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 4/13/1892, VA
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: See Benedict's Army Life in Virginia
DESCENDANTS
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BURIAL:
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Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, VA
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