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Marston, William B.

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 32, credited to Chelsea, VT
Unit(s): 9th VT INF
Service: enl 8/18/64, m/i 8/18/64, Pvt, Co. D, 9th VT INF, m/o 6/13/65

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VITALS

Birth: 03/04/1832, Williamstown, VT
Death: 09/26/1893

Burial: Highland Cemetery, Chelsea, VT
Marker/Plot: 157
Gravestone photographer: Kathy Valloch
Findagrave Memorial #: 85736917

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 8/23/1880
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: If this soldier enlisted before 9/1/62, and was with the regiment on 9/13/62, he would have briefly been taken prisoner along with the entire regiment at Harper's Ferry. Read the unit's Organization and Service for details.


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BURIAL:

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Highland Cemetery, Chelsea, VT

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Obituary

Chelsea

William R. Marston, for many years a resident of this town, died at South Royalton on Tuesday of last week, and the body was brought here on Thursday for burial.

Source: Vermont Watchman and State Journal, October 4, 1893.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.