Bingham, Leonard P.
MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 43, credited to Ludlow, VT
Unit(s): 1st VT INF, 7th VT INF, 17th VT INF
Service: enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, PVT, Co. E, 1st VT INF, m/o 8/15/61; comn 2LT, Co. G, 7th VT INF, 1/31/62 (2/4/62), pr 1LT 9/24/62 (10/24/62), resgd 7/30/63; comn 1LT, Co. G, 17th VT INF, 4/12/64 (4/17/64), kia, Petersburg Mine, 7/30/1864
See Legend for expansion of abbreviations
VITALS
Birth: 1812, Springfield, VT
Death: 07/30/1864
Burial: Pleasant View Cemetery, Ludlow, VT
Marker/Plot: 6-18
Gravestone researcher/photographer: Heidi McColgan
Findagrave Memorial #: 91874428
MORE INFORMATION
Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, widow Adelia H., 8/2/1865; minor, 8/3/1891, MA, not approved
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
4th Great Grandfather of Lori Rogers, Tavares, FL
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BURIAL:
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Pleasant View Cemetery, Ludlow, VT
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Obituary
To Be Held in Remembrance.
The following Officers of Vt. Regiments and Companies were killed in battle, or died of wounds received in battle, during the late war.
1st Lieut. Leonard P. Bingham, Ludlow; killed near Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864.
Source: Middlebury Register, April 23, 1867
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.