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Hicks, George

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 21, credited to Bennington, VT
Unit(s): 14th VT INF, 17th VT INF
Service: enl 8/27/62, m/i 10/21/62, CPL, Co. A, 14th VT INF, pr SGT 1/10/63, m/o 7/30/63; comn 1LT, Co. F, 17th VT INF, 4/9/64 (4/17/'64), Bvt CPT 7/6/64, for gallantry and meritorious service in the charge near Shand's House, pr CPT, 11/1/64 (11/19/64), killed in action, Petersburg Mine, 7/30/64

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VITALS

Birth: 10/03/1840, Bennington, VT
Death: 07/30/1864

Burial: Old First Church Cemetery, Bennington, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone researcher/photographer: Carolyn Adams
Findagrave Memorial #: 0
(There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it)

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Not Found
Portrait?: Library of Congress
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

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BURIAL:

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Tombstone

Old First Church Cemetery, Bennington, VT

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Photo

Liljenquist Collection, Library of Congress