Hammond, Ulysses Haller
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 23, credited to West Windsor, VT Unit(s): 12th VT INF Service: enl 8/19/62, m/i 10/4/62, Pvt, Co. A, 12th VT INF, m/o 7/14/63 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 02/18/1839, Windsor, VT Death: 10/31/1919 Burial: Brownsville Cemetery (1), West Windsor, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Carolyn Adams Findagrave Memorial #: 79307840 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 7/18/1890, VT; widow Laura, 111/17/1919, 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: See Benedict's Army Life in Virginia DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Obituary
CIVIL WAR VETERAN
Ulysses H. Hammond one of the few remaining Civil war veterans died yesterday afternoon about 1:15 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. E.A. Stufflebean of 51 Barre street. He has been in poor health for a long time but ill in bed only 24 hours. His death wsa due to a complication of diseases.
He was born in West Windsor Feb. 15, 1839, the son of Daniel and Mary (Sarwin) Hammond. For a number of years he lived in the southern part of the state and there he married nearly 55 years ago Laura Winn, who survives him. For 48 years he has lived in Middlesex where he was in the wood sawing work and later was a truckman. For the past few years he has been retired from business on account of ill health and for two years has made his home here.
He was a member of the Waterbury Post of the G.A.R., having served in Co. A, 12th Vermont Volunteer Infantry. He had three brothers in the wsa and he was the last surviving one. He was also a member of the Masons in Waterbury and the Odd Fellows in this city.
He is survived by his wife and one daughter, Mrs. Stufflebean. He also has a nephew Fred Winn of this city. He has two brothers E. Mark Hammond of Worcester, Mass., and Monday at West Windsor and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be held Sunday from the home of 51 Barre street at 2 o'clock, Rev. L.O. Sherburne officiating. The burial will take place Monday at West Windsor with burial ion the family lot.
Source: Montpelier Evening Argus, November 1, 1910
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.