Site Logo
Home | Battles | Cemeteries | Descendants | Find A Soldier | Towns | Units | Site Map

Gilbert, James O.

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 37, credited to Burlington, VT
Unit(s): 5th VT INF
Service: enl 8/31/61, m/i 9/16/61, Pvt, Co. I, 5th VT INF, kia, Fredericksburg, 12/14/62, not in action 12/14/62, shud be 12/13/62??

See Legend for expansion of abbreviations

VITALS

Birth: abt 1824, Elmore, VT
Death: 12/14/1862

Burial: Probably buried in an unmarked grave, , VA
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?: Yes, widow Jane, 1/3/1863; minor, 2/9/1867
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: None

DESCENDANTS

(Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today)

BURIAL:

Copyright notice



Died in Virginia

Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there.



Obituary

VERMONTERS KILLED AND WOUNDED.

We find reporter the following additional names of Vermont soldiers killed and wounded at Fredericksburg:

Jas. O. Gilbert, b, 5th, killed.

Source: Rutland Daily Herald, December 18, 1862
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.