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Howard, Thomas
MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 32, credited to St. Johnsbury, VT
Unit(s): 3rd VT INF
Service: enl 7/9/61, m/i 7/16/61, Pvt, Co. D, 3rd VT INF, wdd, Savage's Station, 6/29/62, wdd, 5/12/64, reen 12/21/63, tr to Co. E, 7/25/64, m/o to date from 6/11/65 SOWD, m/o 6/11/67
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VITALS
Birth: abt 1838, County Limerick, Ireland
Death: 05/22/1895
Burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Johnsbury, VT
Marker/Plot: 44.43294,-72.01248
Gravestone researcher/photographer: Heidi McColgan
Findagrave Memorial #: 130833815
MORE INFORMATION
Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 11/30/1889, VT; widow Catharine, 6/5/1895, 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: None
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BURIAL:
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Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Johnsbury, VT
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Obituary
Death of Thomas Howard
After a very short illness, some three days, Thomas Howard died last week Wednesday morning. He was 68 years old, was born in County Clair, Ireland, and had lived in St. Johnsbury 40 years. A wife and one sister survive him. The funeral was held from the Catholic church last Friday morning. Mr. Howard was a member of Chamberlin Post, and had an excellent war record. He served in the Third Vermont, and was hurt badly in the battle of Spottsylvania.
Source: St. Johnsbury Republican, May 29, 1895
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.
