Warner, Carmillus Turten
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 19, credited to Landgrove, VT Unit(s): 2nd USSS Service: enl 10/21/61, m/i 12/31/61, MSCN, Co. H, 2nd USSS, reen 12/21/63, kia 6/11/64, Gaines' Mills, VA (occupation: farmer, 5' 6 3/4", light complexion, grey eyes, dark hair) See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 11/02/1842, Landgrove, VT Death: 06/11/1864 Burial: Cold Harbor National Cemetery, Mechanicsville, VA Marker/Plot: No_Marker Gravestone researcher/photographer: Findagrave Memorial #: 0 (There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it) Cenotaph: Riverside Cemetery, Londonderry, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone researcher/photographer: Heidi McColgan Findagrave Memorial #: 176157195 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, widow Emily O., 7/22/1864 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 3rd Great Granduncle of Penny Simmers, Manchester, VT (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice  Cold Harbor National Cemetery, Mechanicsville, VA Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. CENOTAPH:   Cenotaph at Riverside Cemetery, Londonderry, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may have cenotaphs there. |
Obituary
Carmillus T. Warner, Co. H, 2d Regiment U.S. Sharpshooters, son of Selah Warner, Esq., of Landgrove, was killed on the 14th of June at Gain's Hill, near Gain's Mills. - He had been back to hear the brigade band play, and was returning to his company and had nearly reached it, when he received the wound which resulted in his death. He was shot through the breast by a rebel sharpshooter, and lived but a few minutes after the wound was received. He leaves a young wife and a large circle of friends to mourn his loss.
Source: Manchester Journal, July 12, 1864
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.