Walker, Albert
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 0, credited to Manchester, VT Unit(s): USV Service: CPT & CS, USV, 11/26/62, m/o 6/15/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 09/11/1814, Unknown Death: 01/20/1902 Burial: Dellwood Cemetery, Manchester, VT Marker/Plot: 1 Gravestone photographer: Heidi McColgan Findagrave Memorial #: 57800254 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 7/26/1890, 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 DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice   Dellwood Cemetery, Manchester, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Obituary
CAPT. ALBERT WALKER DEAD
Was Commissary of Subsistence in Army of PotomacBennington, Jan. 20. - Capt. Albert Walker, aged 89 years, died this morning as a result of a paralytic shock sustained several days ago.
He was born in Manchester, and settled here sixty-six years ago. For sixty years he was active in business here. He served during the Civil war as commissary of subsistence with the Army of the Potomac and was an early member of the Sixth Corps post. For forty years he was a deacon on the Congregational church, holding the position up to death.
His wife died several years ago. He leaves a brother ad a sister, each over eighty years of age, a son and a daughter. Captain walker was well known throughout the state.
Source: St. Albans Daily Messenger, January 20, 1902.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.