Benedict, Addison C.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 21, credited to Underhill, VT Unit(s): 2nd USSS, 1st VT CAV Service: enl 10/15/61, m/i 11/9/61, CPL, Co. E, 2nd USSS, m/o 3/7/63; enl 8/19/64, m/i 8/19/64, Pvt, Co. L, 1st VT CAV, m/o 6/21/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 09/17/1840, Underhill, VT Death: 11/28/1912 Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Bristol, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Alan Lathrop Findagrave Memorial #: 46108568 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 2/3/1890, CT; minor, 7/12/1915, 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 2nd Great Grandfather of Jeffrey Newton, Brandon, VT (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice  Greenwood Cemetery, Bristol, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Biography
Obituary
BRISTOL
Death of Addison C. Benedict, Civil War Veteran.Addison C. Benedict died at his home west of the village Thursday morning after an illness of several years with dropsy. He had a shock two weeks ago that hastened his death. He was a veteran of the Civil War, serving two enlistments in Company F, Second sharpshooters, and in Company L, First Vermont cavalry. After leaving the service he studied law, was admitted to the bar in Wisconsin, returned East and practiced law here for several years. He is survived by his wife and several children.
Source: Burlington Free Press, November 30, 1912
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.