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Lee, John Rogers

MILITARY SERVICE Age: 24, credited to Waterford, VT Unit(s): 6th MI INF Service: enl, Fort Wayne, MI, 6/16/61, m/i, Pvt, Co. K, 6th MI INF, 8/10/61, tr to Band, F&S, 8/27/61, m/o 9/20/62, New Orleans, LA See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALS Birth: 03/04/1838, Waterford, VT Death: 02/10/1911 Burial: Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, KS Marker/Plot: Section 29, row 4, site 24 Gravestone photographer: Beth Kanell Findagrave Memorial #: 49945208 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 6/30/1880 Portrait?: Unknown College?: Not Found Veterans Home?: KS, VT (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: Brothers Edward Payson Lee and Oscar R. Lee served in 11th VT INF. DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today)

BURIAL: Copyright notice Leavenworth National Cemetery, KS Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there.

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Obituary

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The following deaths occurred in the hospital Feb. 9th and the funerals took place from the home morgue yesterday afternoon: ...; John R. Lee, band, Sixth Michigan Infantry, aged 69 ...

Source: The Leavenworth (KS) Times, 16 Feb 1911.
Courtesy of Deanna French