Wilson, Stephen R.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 19, credited to Morristown, VT Unit(s): 3rd VT INF, 11th VT INF Service: enl 6/1/61, m/i 7/16/61, Pvt, Co. E, 3rd VT INF, m/o 10/12/61; comn 2LT, Co. L, 11th VT INF, 7/11/63 (7/17/63), mwia, Cold Harbor, (gsw to groin) 6/1/64, d/wds 7/5/64, Armory Square Genl Hosp., Washington, DC See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1842, Fairfield, VT Death: 07/06/1864 Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, Morristown, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Denis & Karen Jaquish Findagrave Memorial #: 87273735 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Not Found Portrait?: Italo Collection, VHS Collections 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 Webmaster's Note: The 11th Vermont Infantry was also known as the 1st Vermont Heavy Artillery; the names were used interchangably for most of its career DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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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.
2d Lieut. Stephen R. Wilson, Morristown; died July 6, 1864, of wounds received at Cold Harbor, Va., June 1, 1864.
Source: Middlebury Register, April 23, 1867.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.