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Taft, Milo S.

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 31, credited to Huntington, VT
Unit(s): 1st VT CAV
Service: enl 8/15/62, m/i 9/26/62, Pvt, Co. A, 1st VT CAV, pow 4/1/63, prld, 4/7/63, m/o 6/21/65

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VITALS

Birth: 1842, Unknown
Death: 12/24/1928

Burial: Maplewood Cemetery, Huntington, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone photographer: Alan Lathrop
Findagrave Memorial #: 27432670

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 6/12/1888, VT
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

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BURIAL:

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Maplewood Cemetery, Huntington, VT

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Obituary

HUNTINGTON
Milo Taft, Age 85, Dies

Milo Taft die at the advanced age of 86 years at the home of his niece, Mrs. L. M. Hill, Monday after an illness of a few days. He enlisted in the 1st Vermont cavalry in 1861 and was the last Civil War veteran in town. The funeral was held Wednesday at 1 p. m., at the home of his niece with whom he has lived for many years.

Source: Burlington Free Press, December 27, 1926.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.