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Lovely, Charles

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 37, credited to Milton, VT
Unit(s): 11th VT INF
Service: enl 11/13/63, m/i 11/13/63, Pvt, Co. F, 11th VT INF, wdd, 6/2/64, dis/wds, 2/6/65

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VITALS

Birth: 1826, Canada
Death: 06/20/1896

Burial: St. Anns Cemetery, Milton, VT
Marker/Plot: 156
Gravestone photographer: Kathy Valloch
Findagrave Memorial #: 15544375

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 4/24/1865; widow SophiaM., 7/1/1896, 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

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

2nd Great Granduncle of Scott Lovely, Portland CT

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BURIAL:

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Tombstone

St. Anns Cemetery, Milton, VT

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Obituary

Milton Mere Mention

Charles Lovely, an old soldier who lost a leg and an arm in the battle of the wilderness, answered his last roll call last Saturday about 10 o'clock and was buried on Monday morning. The funeral was largely attended from the Catholic church. He was one of the seven who lose a leg and arm in the union army and lived to be a pensioner.

Source: Argus and Patriot, 24 Jun 1896
Transcribed by Deanna French