Roque, William
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 18, credited to Montpelier, VT Unit(s): 13th VT INF Service: enl 9/29/62, m/i 10/10/62, Pvt, Co. H, 13th VT INF, wdd, Gettysburg, 7/3/63, m/o 7/21/63 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1845, Montpelier, VT Death: 03/01/1906 Burial: St. Augustine Cemetery, Montpelier, VT 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, 12/3/1892, MA Portrait?: 13th History 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: 13th Vt. History off-site DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice St. Augustine Cemetery, Montpelier, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Biography
WILLIAM ROAKS volunteered from the town of Montpelier, Vt., September 29th, 1862 at the age of 18, and joined Company H. Was discharged with his regiment July 21st, 1863. (See page 328 for his picture.) Wounded at Gettysburg July 3rd, 1863.
Source: Sturtevant's Pictorial History, Thirteenth Regiment, Vermont Volunteers, War of 1861-1865, p. 665