Wright, Allen S.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 22, credited to Williston, VT Unit(s): 9th VT INF Service: enl 6/23/62, m/i 7/9/62, Pvt, Co. F, 9th VT INF, m/o 6/13/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 09/15/1839, Williston, VT Death: 06/13/1911 Burial: Greenmount Cemetery, Burlington, VT Marker/Plot: A-60 Gravestone researcher/photographer: Heidi McColgan Findagrave Memorial #: 0 (There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it) MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: yes, 9/3/1885 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
Allen S. Wright
Allen S. Wright died suddenly of heart failure at his home, 82 Adams street, last evening. Mr. Wright had been in failing health a long time. He was born in Williston September 13, 1839. In 1862 he enlisted in the 9th Regiment Vermont Volunteers and served until the end of the war, being mustered out in 1865. Of late years while his health permitted he was engaged in insurance work. He is survived by his wife and two daughters, Miss Grave Wright of Newark, N.J., and Mrs. Winfield Brown of Bigelow, Me.
Source: Burlington Daily News, June 14, 1911
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.