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Grant, Joseph P.

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 34, credited to Hyde Park, VT
Unit(s): 1st VT CAV
Service: enl 9/30/61, m/i 11/19/61, WGNR, Co. I, 1st VT CAV, m/o 11/18/64

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VITALS

Birth: 01/27/1824, Saco, ME
Death: 09/11/1887

Burial: Irasburg Cemetery, Irasburg, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone photographer: Deanna French
Findagrave Memorial #: 84257229

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 3/25/1873; widow Mary J, 7/26/1889, VT, not approved
Portrait?: Gibson Collection
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

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BURIAL:

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Tombstone

Irasburg Cemetery, Irasburg, VT

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Photo

John Gibson Collection

Obituary

Whereas, we, as a lodge of Good Templars, have been shocked by the great and sudden loss sustained by the death of our esteemed and faithful brother, Joseph Grant, therefore,
Resolved, That we can best honor his memory by following his example of fidelity to the principles, teachings and obligations of our noble order.

Resolved, That we, as a lodge, tender our sympathies to the bereaved friends in this time of mourning and sorrow.

Source: Orleans County Monitor, September 26, 1887.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.