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Pierce, Henry H.

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 0, credited to Vermont
Unit(s): USN
Service: enl 69th IN INF, Aug or Sep 1862, tr to USS "Silver Lake" as Acting Master's Mate 12/3/63, pr Acting Ensign 5/28/63, tr to USS "General Burnside" in Officer's Hosp., Louisville, KY, 7/13-7/26/64 when he d/dis (typhoid fever).

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VITALS

Birth: About 1840, New Hampshire
Death: 07/26/1864

Burial: Cave Hill National Cemetery, Louisville, KY
Marker/Plot: 1649
Gravestone photographer: Tom Ledoux
Findagrave Memorial #: 3293482

Cenotaph: Maple Grove Cemetery, Putney, VT
Marker/Plot:
Gravestone researcher/photographer: Heidi McColgan

Findagrave Memorial #: 0
(There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it)


MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, mother Eliza L., 4/11/1883, not approved; father Marshall, 11/12/1866
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

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BURIAL:

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Tombstone

Cave Hill National Cemetery, KY

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CENOTAPH:


Tombstone

Tombstone

Cenotaph at Maple Grove Cemetery, Putney, VT

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Obituary

DEATHS
In Louisville, Ky., July 26, Ensign Henry H. Pierce, U. S. Navy, son of Marshall Pierce, of Putney, aged 24 years.

Source: Vermont Record, August 26, 1864.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.

Memorial

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Photo

Memorial at East Putney Cemetery, Putney, VT
Courtesy of Heidi McColgan