Hawks, Ira Clark
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 35, credited to Bennington, VT Unit(s): 1st VT CAV Service: enl 10/3/61, m/i 11/19/61, CPL, Co. G, 1st VT CAV, m/o 4/1/62 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 02/22/1825, Bennington, VT Death: 02/10/1904 Burial: Old First Church Cemetery, Bennington, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Bob Edwards Findagrave Memorial #: 50433632 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 4/12/1879 Portrait?: Unknown College?: Not Found Veterans Home?: VT (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) |
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Obituary
IRA HAWKS DEAD
WAS A BENNINGTON SOLDIER IN THE CIVIL WAR:
Ira C. Hawks died in the Soldiers' Home Hospital Wednesday afternoon. He had been in poor health for several years. He served in the Civil War as a Corporal in Company G., First Vermont Cavalry, enlisting from Bennington.
He was 79 years of age and was admitted to the Home in April 1902. He leaves three nephews and one sister.
Source: Bennington Evening Banner, Feb. 11, 1904
Courtesy of Deanna French
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Source: Middlebury Register, Nov. 20, 1885
Courtesy of Deanna French