Baldwin, George L.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 22, credited to Williston, VT Unit(s): 13th VT INF Service: enl 9/10/62, m/i 10/10/62, Pvt, Co. F, 13th VT INF, mwia, Gettysburg, 7/3/63, d/wds 7/30/63 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 03/09/1840, Williston, VT Death: 07/30/1863 Burial: Gettysburg National Cemetery, Gettysburg, PA Marker/Plot: A-21 Gravestone photographer: Tom Ledoux Findagrave Memorial #: 13531412 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, widow Lucy A., 9/30/1863 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 DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Biography
GEORGE L. BALDWIN
Son of Charles G. and Rachel (Downer) Baldwin, was born in Williston, Vt., March 9, 1840. Educated in the common schools. A farmer by occupation. Married Lucy Cooley August 28, 1862. Enlisted from his native town September 10th, 1862 as a private. Company F, 13th Vt. Vol. Inf. Mustered into the service October 10, 1862. Promoted to corporal March 3, 1863. Seriously wounded during the cannonade on the afternoon of July 3, 1863, at Gettysburg, Pa., and was carried to the rear by his company comrades. Died July 30, 1863, of wounds received July 3, 1863, and is buried in the national cemetery at Gettysburg.
Source: Sturtevant's Pictorial History, Thirteenth Regiment, Vermont Volunteers, War of 1861-1865, p. 571