Smith, John Elliot
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 26, credited to Northfield, VT Unit(s): 8th VT INF, USA Service: enl 12/1/61, m/i 2/18/62, QMSGT, 8th VT INF, disch 5/17/62 for pr as 1LT and Supt of telegraph lines for Butler See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: abt 1835, Unknown Death: After 3/14/1901 Burial: Elmwood Cemetery, Northfield, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Heidi McColgan Findagrave Memorial #: 190992432 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 3/14/1901, VT Portrait?: 8th Vermont Infantry Regimental History 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   Elmwood Cemetery, Northfield, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
BIOGRAPHY
Lieut. J. Elliott Smith has been for years superintendent of the fire alarm telegraph of New York City. He is recognized as one of the most prominent electricians in the country.
Source: 8th Vermont Infantry Regimental History off-site page 260