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MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 23, credited to New Haven, VT
Unit(s): 5th VT INF
Service: enl 8/29/61, m/i 9/16/61, Pvt, Co. B, 5th VT INF, m/o 9/15/64
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VITALS
Birth: 05/22/1838, New Haven, VT
Death: 06/09/1908
Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone photographer: Alan Lathrop
Findagrave Memorial #: 140500377
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: None
DESCENDANTS
Great Grandfather of Marlene L. Krastel, Honey Brook, PA
2nd Great Grandfather of Gred Brda, Newport, MI
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BURIAL:
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Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven, VT
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Biography
Obituary
NEW HAVEN
Death of Elihu Kingsley, Civil War Veteran
New Haven, June 11. - Elihu Kingsley died at his home Monday night after a short illness, aged 70 years. Mr. Kingsley came to this town from Grand Isle when a young man just before the war. He enlisted in the 5th Vermont regiment and served until its close and had been a worthy citizen of this town ever since. He leaves a widow and six children, four sons and two daughters. The funeral was held today with burial in Evergreen cemetery.
Source: Burlington Daily News, June 11, 1908
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.