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Kilbourne, Edwin Arius

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 26, credited to Bradford, VT
Unit(s): 1st VT INF, 9th VT INF
Service: enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, SGT, Co. D, 1st VT INF, m/o 8/15/61; comn 1LT, Co. G, 9th VT INF, 7/1/62 (7/1/62), pr CPT, 3/12/63 (3/20/63), resgd 9/27/64

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VITALS

Birth: 03/12/1837, Chelsea, VT
Death: 02/27/1890

Burial: Bluff City Cemetery, Elgin, IL
Marker/Plot: Section 2, Lot 15
Gravestone photographer: Rob Kilbourne
Findagrave Memorial #: 98628062

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, widow Louisa, 5/24/1900, IL
Portrait?: VHS Collections, Legros Collection
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

Great Grandfather of Rob Kilbourne, Placerville, CA

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BURIAL:

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Tombstone

Bluff City Cemetery, Elgin, IL

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Photo

VHS - Reunion Society Collection

Photo Photo

John Legros Collection