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Babcock, Reuben M.

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 19, credited to Jericho, VT
Unit(s): 13th VT INF
Service: enl 9/10/62, m/i 10/10/62, Pvt, Co. F, 13th VT INF, d/dis 1/29/63

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VITALS

Birth: 06/30/1843, Jericho, VT
Death: 01/29/1863

Burial: Church Street/Castle Cemetery, Jericho, VT
Marker/Plot: 2
Gravestone photographer: Kathy Valloch
Findagrave Memorial #: 15047496

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, mother Prudence B., 2/20/1867
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: 13th Vt. History off-site

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BURIAL:

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Tombstone

Church Street Cemetery, Jericho, VT

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Biography

REUBEN M. BABCOCK

Son of Selah and Prudence B. (Buxton) Babcock, was born in Jericho, Vt., June 30, 1843. Educated in the common schools, a farmer's only son. Enlisted from Jericho, September 10, 1862, in Company F, 13th Vt. Vol. Inf. Mustered into the service October 10, 1862. Died of Typhoid pneumonia January 29, 1863, at the brick hotel, branch of Green Mountain Post Hospital, Fairfax Court House, Va. Buried in Church Street cemetery, Jericho, Vt.

Source: Sturtevant's Pictorial History, Thirteenth Regiment, Vermont Volunteers, War of 1861-1865, p. 571