Ripley, James C.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 21, credited to Brattleboro, VT Unit(s): 2nd VT INF, 26th NY CAV/VT FCAV Service: enl 5/1/61, m/i 6/20/61, Pvt, Co. C, 2nd VT INF, m/o 6/29/64; enl 1/3/65, m/i 1/10/65, Pvt, Co. F, Frontier Cavalry (aka 26th NY CAV), m/o 6/27/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1840, Winchester, NH Death: unknown Burial: Prospect Cemetery, Vergennes, VT Marker/Plot: 137 Gravestone researcher/photographer: Alan Lathrop Findagrave Memorial #: 0 (There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it) MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 11/25/1881, MA 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: After the Saint Albans Raid on October 19, 1864, Vermont raised two companies of cavalry to help guard the Canadian border; there were known as Frontier Cavalry, Companies F and M, but technically they were part of the 26th New York Cavalry. DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice  Prospect Cemetery, Vergennes, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |