Wheeler, Richard
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 19, credited to Hartland, VT Unit(s): 9th VT INF Service: enl 8/6/64, m/i 8/6/64, Pvt, Co. H, 9th VT INF, m/o 6/13/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1845, Pittsfield, VT Death: 05/26/1896 Burial: Lakeview Cemetery, Burlington, VT Marker/Plot: 27 Gravestone photographer: Kathy Valloch Findagrave Memorial #: 156891008 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 9/30/1890, 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 Webmaster's Note: If this soldier enlisted before 9/1/62, and was with the regiment on 9/13/62, he would have briefly been taken prisoner along with the entire regiment at Harper's Ferry. Read the unit's Organization and Service for details. DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Obituary
VERGENNES
Richard D. Wheeler, formerly an officer at the industrial school at Vergennes, died at Essex unction Tuesday.
Source: Rutland Daily Herald, May 28, 1896
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.