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Meader, John H.

MILITARY SERVICE Age: 28, credited to Ryegate, VT Unit(s): 1st USSS Service: enl 8/14/62, m/i 9/20/62, PVT, Co. F, 1st USSS, d/wds 6/9/63, Falmouth, VA See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALS Birth: 03/03/1832, Unknown Death: 06/09/1863 Burial: Walter Harvey Cemetery, Barnet, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone researcher/photographer: Carolyn Adams Findagrave Memorial #: 0 (There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it) MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, widow Mary A., 7/11/1863 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 (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today)

BURIAL: Copyright notice Walter Harvey Cemetery, Barnet, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there.

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John H. Meador

St. Johnsbury Caledonian
July 3, 1863

At the Hospital in Virginia, June 10, John Meader, formerly of Ryegate. He was a member of Co. F, Vt. Sharpshooters, and his death was caused by a hatchet wound in the leg.

Contributed by Tom Boudreau.