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Strong, Benjamin F.

MILITARY SERVICE Age: 36, credited to Woodstock, VT Unit(s): 11th VT INF Service: enl 8/8/62, m/i 9/1/62, Pvt, Co. H, 11th VT INF, mwia, Cold Harbor, 6/9/64, d/wds 6/9/64 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALS Birth: abt 1826, Pomfret, VT Death: 06/09/1864 Burial: Cold Harbor National Cemetery, Mechanicsville, VA Marker/Plot: C-427 Gravestone researcher/photographer: Tom Ledoux Findagrave Memorial #: 3070275 Cenotaph: Taftsville Cemetery, Woodstock, VT Marker/Plot: Gravestone researcher/photographer: Gail Blake Findagrave Memorial #: 53557588 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, minor, 7/8/1864 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: The 11th Vermont Infantry was also known as the 1st Vermont Heavy Artillery; the names were used interchangably for most of its career DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today)

BURIAL: Copyright notice Cold Harbor National Cemetery, VA Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. CENOTAPH: Cenotaph in Taftsville Cemetery, Woodstock, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may have cenotaphs there.