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Archer, George C.

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 21, credited to Fair Haven, VT
Unit(s): 96th NY INF
Service: enl, Fort Edward, NY, 12/1/61, m/i, Pvt, Co. E., 96 NY INF, 12/4/61, m/o 2/6/66, City Point, VA

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VITALS

Birth: 1840, Fort Ann, NY
Death: 10/17/1918

Burial: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone photographer: Jennifer Snoots
Findagrave Memorial #: 69703407

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 12/22/1879; widow Margaret E., 12/12/1918, VT, not approved
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

Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, VT

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Obituary

Fair Haven
Funeral of George Archer

The funeral of George Archer was held at 3 o'clock at his late home on Cedar street. Rev. Goodman, pastor of the Methodist church officiated. The bearers were George D. Wells, C. H. Stone, L. E> Wood and Leroy Maynard, all Civil War veterans and members of J. H. Bosworth post. Burial was in Cedar Grove cemetery.

Source: Rutland Daily Herald, October 21, 1918.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.