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Walling, Ransom

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 35, credited to Calais, VT
Unit(s): 6th VT INF
Service: drafted - enl 7/11/63, m/i 7/11/63, PVT, Co. B, 6th VT INF, tr to Co. A, 10/16/64, pr CPL 4/20/65, m/o 6/26/65

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VITALS

Birth: 1828, Middlesex, VT
Death: 10/16/1891

Burial: Green Mount Cemetery, Montpelier, VT
Marker/Plot: Lot 950
Gravestone photographer: Monica White
Findagrave Memorial #: 193318128

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 3/24/1887, VT; widow Mary J., 11/11/1891, 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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Tombstone

Green Mount Cemetery, Montpelier, VT

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Obituary

Ransom Walling died on Friday of last week at his home on Winter street, at the age of sixty-three years. He had been ill with rheumatism for several months, and his son Kimball had taken care of him throughout his sickness. The funeral took place Sunday afternoon, the Grand Army attending in a body, and the interment was at Green Mount cemetery. Rev. A. J. Hough officiated.

Source: Vermont Watchman and State Journal, October 21, 1891.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.