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Gibson, Orson G.

MILITARY SERVICE Age: 18, credited to Grafton, VT Unit(s): 11th VT INF Service: enl 8/11/62, m/i 9/1/62, Pvt, Co. G, 11th VT INF, kia, Cedar Creek, 10/19/64 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALS Birth: 1845, Rockingham, VT Death: 10/19/1864 Burial: River Street Cemetery, Woodstock, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone researcher/photographer: Findagrave Memorial #: 0 (There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it) MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Not Found 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: Killed in battle, Cedar Creek, VA. Webmaster's Note: The 11th Vermont Infantry was also known as the 1st Vermont Heavy Artillery; the names were used interchangably for most of its career DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today)

BURIAL: Copyright notice River Street Cemetery, Woodstock, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there.

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Obituary

CASUALTIES IN THE FIRST VERMONT BRIGADE, AT THE BATTLE OF CEDAR CREEK, Oct. 19, 1864.

Killed
Orson G. Gibson, Grafton, 11 G.

Source: Vermont Watchman and State Journal, November 11, 1864.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.