Dyer, James Henry
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 19, 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, pr CSSGT, 5/15/63, m/o 7/14/63 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1843, Springfield, VT Death: 08/11/1880 Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Rutland, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Jennifer Snoots Findagrave Memorial #: 5836776 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Not found 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
James H. Dyer of Rutland was accidently killed Wednesday while hunting near Rutland, by the accidental discharge of his gun. His body was found the next morning. While awaiting death he wrote messages to his wife and children which were found by his body.
Source: Vermont Christian Messenger, 19 Aug 1880
Transcribed by Deanna French