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Phinney, Edgar M.

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 24, credited to Middlebury, VT
Unit(s): 11th VT INF
Service: enl 7/21/62, m/i 9/1/62, CPL, Co. B, 11th VT INF, kia, Winchester, 9/19/64

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VITALS

Birth: 1838, Middlebury, VT
Death: 09/19/1864

Burial: West Cemetery, Middlebury, VT
Marker/Plot: 135
Gravestone researcher/photographer: Jennifer Snoots
Findagrave Memorial #: 0
(There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it)

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, father Merova, 8/27/1870, 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: The 11th Vermont Infantry was also known as the 1st Vermont Heavy Artillery; the names were used interchangably for most of its career


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BURIAL:

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Tombstone

West Cemetery, Middlebury, VT

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Obituary

LIST OF CASUALTIES IN THE VERMONT TROOPS

The following is a list of the casualties in the Vermont troops in the battle of Winchester, Sept. 19:

1st Artillery, 11th Regiment

Company B

Killed. - Corp. Edgar Phinney

Source: Vermont Journal,October 8, 1864
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.