McKnight, Carroll A.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 22, credited to Wolcott, VT Unit(s): 11th VT INF, 13TH vt inf Service: enl 8/19/62, Wolcott, m/i 9/8/62, Pvt, Co. E, 13th VT INF, dsrtd 9/15/62 before m/i, arrested 11/22/63, at Draft Rendezvous, Brattleboro, 11/27/63, assigned to 1st VT ARTY se serve his time, wdd, Cold Harbor (flesh wound right hip), 6/4/64, m/o m/o 10/27/64 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 03/01/1840, Calais, VT Death: 04/04/1907 Burial: Woodbury Center Cemetery, Woodbury, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Heidi McColgan Findagrave Memorial #: 114465747 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 1/21/1865; widow Hannah K, 5/20/1907, 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 (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice    Woodbury Center Cemetery, Woodbury, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Obituary
A LEADING CITIZEN
Carroll McKnight, one of the best known citizens of this place died this forenoon at ten o'clock of pleurisy. He was a veteran of the Civil War, having been a member of the 11th Vermont. He held many town offices, and was also representative to the state legislature.
Source: Barre Times, April 5, 1907
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.