Harper, John Frederick
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 24, credited to Williston, 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 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: abt 1838, Millbury, MA Death: 12/18/1912 Burial: Union Cemetery, North Smithfield, RI Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Heidi McColgan Findagrave Memorial #: 61859936 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 4/15/1891, RI 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 DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Biography
JOHN F. HARPER
Enlisted from Williston, Vt., September 10, 1862, at the age of 24 years, as a private In Company P, 13th Vt. Vol. Inf., and mustered into the service October 10, 1862. Served as company cook a portion of the term of service. Mustered out July 21, 1863. Occupation a groceryman. Resides at 592 Pawtucket Ave., Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Source: Sturtevant's Pictorial History, Thirteenth Regiment, Vermont Volunteers, War of 1861-1865, p. 575