Piper, Charles H.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 19, credited to Middlebury, VT Unit(s): 5th VT INF Service: enl 8/29/61, m/i 9/16/61, Pvt, Co. F, 5th VT INF, pr CPL, m/o 9/15/64 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1841, Middlebury, VT Death: 06/14/1898 Burial: Prospect Cemetery, Middlebury, VT Marker/Plot: 68 Gravestone photographer: Alan Lathrop Findagrave Memorial #: 40907478 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 8/30/1869 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) |
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Obituary
East Middlebury
Charles Piper died suddenly on Tuesday morning at 1:30 o'clock, aged 57 years. Mr. Piper was a soldier of the war of the Rebellion and had spent most of his life in this town. He had but just returned from a visit to a brother, Luke Piper, in New York state and was taken sick on his way home, at which he arrived at 11 o'clock the night before. His death was thought to be from a shock f paralysis. Funeral services were from the Methodist church on Wednesday at 2 o'clock. Rev. A. L. Christie conducted the services.
Source: Middlebury Register, June 17, 1898.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.