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Hamner, Charles

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 36, credited to Lincoln, VT
Unit(s): 5th VT INF
Service: enl 12/17/63, m/i 1/6/64, Pvt, Co. B, 5th VT INF, wdd, Wilderness, 5/5/64, dis/wds, 10/17/64

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VITALS

Birth: 1827, Elizabethtown, NY
Death: 05/24/1884

Burial: Jerusalem Cemetery, Starksboro, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone researcher/photographer: Alan Lathrop
Findagrave Memorial #: 0
(There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it)

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 10/21/1864
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

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BURIAL:

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Jerusalem Cemetery, Starksboro, VT

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Obituary

Charles Hamner of Lincoln was in Bristol last Saturday and became intoxicated. About 6 o'clock he started for home and when near the Notch bridges he was pitched off his skeleton wagon, striking his head and receiving injuries from which he died at almost 8 o'clock.

Source: St. Albans Weekly Messenger, May 30, 1884
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.