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Griffin, Morris L.

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 20, credited to Jericho, VT
Unit(s): 13th VT INF
Service: enl 9/10/62, m/i 10/10/62, Pvt, Co. F, 13th VT INF, m/o 7/21/63

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VITALS

Birth: 10/28/1842, Jericho, VT
Death: 03/17/1923

Burial: Waterford Rural Cemetery, Waterford, NY
Marker/Plot: Mott Waldron Section Lot 179
Gravestone photographer: Heidi McColgan
Findagrave Memorial #: 88864213

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 7/30/1889, NY; widow Margaret C., 3/26/1923, NY
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: 13th Vt. History off-site

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Waterford Rural Cemetery, Waterford, NY

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Biography

MORRIS L. GRIFFIN

Son of Jasper and Parmelia (Holt) Griffin, was born in Jericho, Vt., October 28, 1S42. Educated in the common schools, enlisted from Jericho as a private in Company F, 13th Vt. Vol. Inf., and mustered into the service October 10, 1862. Was with the regiment in all of its duties until mustered out July 21, 1863. Married Margaret Peverly September 18, 1871, and by this union two children have been born to us. Occupation a sash and blind manufacturer. Resides at Westford, N. Y.

Source: Sturtevant's Pictorial History, Thirteenth Regiment, Vermont Volunteers, War of 1861-1865, p. 574