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Petrie, James Jr.

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 31, credited to Brighton, VT
Unit(s): 3rd VT INF
Service: Substitute - enl 9/19/63, m/i 9/19/63, PVT, Co. D, 3rd VT INF, kia, Wilderness, 5/6/64

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VITALS

Birth: 1833, Landaff, NH
Death: 05/06/1864

Burial: Probably buried in an unmarked grave, , VA
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone researcher/photographer:
Findagrave Memorial #: 0
(There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it)

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, widow Lucy E., 7/21/1864; minor, 8/31/1870
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

2nd Great Grandfather of Steve Petrie, Topsfield, MA

2nd Great Grandfather of Melanie Petrie Ferguson, Granite Bay, CA

2nd Great Grandfather of Susan Hubbard Ines, Brownfield, ME

2nd Great Grandfather of Patricia Guido, Pine Bush, NY

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BURIAL:

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Died in Virginia

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Obituary

THIRD REGIMENT
KILLED – Company D – James Petree.

Source: Vermont Journal, May 28, 1864.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.