Selden, Edward A.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 38, credited to Vermont Unit(s): USN, 2nd VT INF Service: Appt Acting Midshipman 10/19/41, USN, Passed Midshipman 8/10/47, dropped 9/13/55, LT 3/24/61, dismissed 11/27/61; enl 3/22/62, m/i 4/12/62, Pvt, Co. A, 2nd VT INF, d/dis 8/4/62 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: abt 1824, Bennington, VT Death: 08/04/1862 Burial: Old First Church Cemetery, Bennington, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone researcher/photographer: Bob Edwards Findagrave Memorial #: 22440612 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Not found 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: WPA Graves Registration Card indicates that this is a cenotaph. DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice   Old First Church Cemetery, Bennington, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Edward A. Selden
Hoosac Valley News and Transcript, 14 Aug 1862
Edward A. Sheldon of the 2nd Vt., regiment, and a brother of M. G. Sheldon, Esq., of Bennington, lately deceased at Harrison's Landing. He was formerly a Lt. of high standing in the U.S. Navy.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau