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Green, Andrew

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 27, credited to Brandon, VT
Unit(s): 5th VT INF, 59th NY INF
Service: enl, 8/1/61, 59th NY INF, dsrtd 8/23/64; enl 8/31/64, m/i, Pvt, Co. H, 5th VT INF, 8/31/64, m/o 6/29/65

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VITALS

Birth: abt 1832, Sudbury, VT
Death: 12/24/1898

Burial: Forestdale Cemetery, Brandon, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone photographer: Kathy Valloch
Findagrave Memorial #: 73311054

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 7/16/1888, VT; widow Mary B., 7/31/1899, VT
Portrait?: Unknown
College?: Not Found
Veterans Home?: 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: None

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BURIAL:

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Tombstone

Forestdale Cemetery, Brandon, VT

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Obituary

Andrew Green, a veteran of the Rebellion, died at Sudbury, Sunday, the 25th, and was buried with Grand Army honors at Forestdale, Tuesday. He was a member of company H. 5th Vermont, enlisting Aug. 31, 1864, and was mustered out in June, 1865. He had been an inmate of the Soldiers' Home at Bennington for some years and was on a furlough at the time of his death.

Source: Brandon Union, December 30, 1898
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.