Rand, Alfred E.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 19, credited to Barnard, VT Unit(s): 3rd VT LARTY Service: enl 12/28/63, m/i 1/1/64, PVT, 3rd VT LARTY BTRY, m/o 6/15/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1844, Barnard, VT Death: 01/09/1933 Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Royalton, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Heidi McColgan Findagrave Memorial #: 151949849 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 7/13/1889, 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 DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice   Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Royalton, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Obituary
NATIVE OF BARNARD DEAD.
Alfred E. Rand Was Next to Last Civil War Veteran in Pittsfield, N.H.
Pittsfield, N.H., Jan. 10. (A.P) - Alfred E. Rand, 88, next to last Civil war veteran in this town, died late last night. He was aa native of Barnard, Vt., where he was born Dec. 3, 1844. He held membership in the Orville Bixby post, G.A.R., at South Royalton, Vt., and was the oldest member of Rising Sun Lodge of Masons at Bethel, Vt. Alonzo Jones remains as Pittsfield's only survivor of the Civil war.
Source: Barre Daily Times, January 10, 1933
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.