Hunt, Luther B. Jr.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 31, credited to St. Albans, VT Unit(s): 12th VT INF Service: enl 8/18/62, m/i 10/4/62, Pvt, Co. E, 12th VT INF, m/o 7/14/63 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 11/10/1830, St. Albans, VT Death: 08/18/1901 Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, St. Albans, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone researcher/photographer: Kathy Valloch Findagrave Memorial #: 87468570 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 11/5/1895, VT 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: See Benedict's Army Life in Virginia DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice   Greenwood Cemetery, St. Albans, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Luther B. Hunt
Boston Journal; August 20, 1901
ST. ALBANS SUICIDE
St. Albans, Vt., Aug. 19 - Luther B. Hunt, Jr., whom the neighbors said was an eccentric bachelor, took his life today by cutting his throat. He served in the Civil War as a nurse in hospitals. He is believed to have left some wealth.
Boston Journal; August 22, 1901
Funeral of Luther B. Hunt, Jr.
The funeral of Luther B. Hunt, Jr., took place at St. Luke's church last evening at 6 o'clock, the Rev. W. Hamilton Benham officiating.
The bearers were Charles D. Watson, L.D. Smith, John F. Locke, and Don A. Parker. A mixed quartet from the choir of the church sang "Thy Way not Mine, O Lord," and " Thou Hidden Love of God." The burial was in the South Main street cemetery.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau