Individual Record
Rowell, Charles S.
MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 28, credited to Albany, VTVITALS Birth: 04/08/1836, Albany, VTADDITIONAL INFORMATION Alias?: None notedDESCENDANTS
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BURIAL: Copyright notice Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, IL Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Obituary
Charles S. Rowell died in Chicago, Ill., March 16th, 1912. He was born in Albany, April 8, 1835, and enlisted at Albany, Dec. 7, 1863, and was assigned to Company F, 11th Vt. Vols. 1st H. A., and later transferred to Company D, 11th Vt. Vols., as a musician. The company was detailed as a guard to the ammunition train. He was in Grant's campaign from the battle of Spottsylvania through to Petersburg, was wounded at the battle of Cedar Creek, was discharged from service August 25, 1865. He moved to Iowa with his family in October 1868, where he resided until the death of his wife about two years ago, after which he moved to Chicago to live with his daughter, Mrs. Cora Reiner. He was buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery beside his wife and son. He leaves to mourn his loss his daughter, Mrs. Reiner, three grandchildren, and four sisters, Mrs. L. P. Page, and Mrs. Wm. Williams of Barton, Mrs. A. D. Patterson of South Albany, and Mrs. S. T. Vance of West Glover.
Orleans County Monitor, April 24, 1912
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.