Heald, John S.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 18, credited to Alburgh, VT Unit(s): 11th VT INF Service: enl 8/4/62, m/i 9/1/62, Pvt, Co. K, 11th VT INF, kia, 6/4/64, originally buried Bowles Farm Va See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: abt 1844, Swanton, VT Death: 06/04/1864 Burial: Cold Harbor National Cemetery, Mechanicsville, VA Marker/Plot: D-650 Gravestone photographer: Tom Ledoux Findagrave Memorial #: 3069939 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, mother sophia, 6/19/1865 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 Webmaster's Note: The 11th Vermont Infantry was also known as the 1st Vermont Heavy Artillery; the names were used interchangably for most of its career DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Obituary
John Heald, son of Amos Heald, Esq., of Swanton, a private in the 11th Vt., was killed June 5, 1864, while on picket duty eight miles from Richmond.
Source: St. Johnsbury Caledonian, August 5, 1864
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.