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Platt, Edward R.

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 0, credited to Burlington, VT
Unit(s): 2nd US ARTY
Service: USMA 49; CPT, 2nd US ARTY, 61, mentioned for gallantry at First Bull Run; LTC and AAG, 62 and 63; chief of Arty for 1st Div, 6th AC, staff of Gen Slocum, 62; AIG, 6th AC, and Left Grand Div, AoP, staff of General Franklin, 62; JAG, AoP, on staff of Generals Hooker and Meade, 63-65 [College: USMA 49]

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VITALS

Birth: abt 1826, Vermont
Death: 06/17/1884

Burial: Post Cemetery, West Point, NY
Marker/Plot: Section I, Site 3
Gravestone photographer: Heidi McColgan
Findagrave Memorial #: 125448506

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, widow H. T. A., 9/6/1884, NY
Portrait?: Unknown
College?: USMA 49
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

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Post Cemetery, West Point, NY

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