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MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 22, credited to Clarendon, VT
Unit(s): 1st VT INF, 1st VT CAV
Service: enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, Pvt, Co. G, 1st VT INF, m/o 8/15/61; enl 10/14/61, m/i 11/19/61, Pvt, Co. G, 1st VT CAV, comn 2LT, 10/4/62 (10/17/62), pr 1LT, 4/28/63 (6/5/63), wdd, Hagerstown, 7/6/63, in Lyceum Hosp., Hagerstown, 7/18/63, chest wound, mwia, Stony Creek, 6/28/64, d/wds 6/29/64
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VITALS
Birth: 02/08/1839, Vermont
Death: 06/29/1864
Burial: East Clarendon Cemetery, Clarendon, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone photographer: Kathy Valloch
Findagrave Memorial #: 17222119
MORE INFORMATION
Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Not Found
Portrait?: VHS Collections, USAHEC off-site
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: List of Wounded
WPA Graves Registration Card indicates that this is a cenotaph.
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BURIAL:
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East Clarendon Cemetery, Clarendon, VT
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Obituary
REPORTS FROM VERMONT TROOPS
Cavalry Regiment
General: - I have the honor to send you herewith enclosed a list of the casualties in the 1st Vt. Cavalry from June 15 to June 30, 1864.
I remain, sir, very respectfully your obedient servant,
C. D. Gates,
1st Lt. And Adj't 1st Vt. Cavalry
Killed
G. 1st Lt. Gilbert Steward, Clarendon.
Source: Vermont Record, July 29, 1864.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.