ID Disk of Private Edwin Morris Turner, Second Vermont Volunteer Infantry. Edwin Turner was born in Duxbury in July 1839. He was the son of Samuel C. Turner and Almira Munson. He enlisted on May 7th, 1861 and was mustered into service on June 20th, 1861. He was mustered out of service on 19 June 1864, after serving for three years. He married Martha Griffith on December 25th, 1864. They had a son, Edwin M. Turner Jr., on August 5th, 1867. Edwin Turner (Sr.) died on March 2nd, 1867. He is buried in Duxbury, Vermont. Although I am not related to Edwin Turner, this ID Disk has been passed down in my family for generations.

Courtesy of Peter Flood, great grandson of 1st. Lt. Jerome B. Hatch.