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Stedman, Francis Cullen
MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 20, credited to Orwell, VT
Unit(s): 5th VT INF, VRC
Service: en. 9/3/61, m/i 9/16/61, PVT, Co. H, 5th VT INF, wdd, Savage's Station, 6/29/62, pow, Savage's Station, 6/29/62; prld 8/3/62, reen 12/15/63, wdd 6/3/64, tr to VRC n.d., m/o 7/17/65
See Legend for expansion of abbreviations
VITALS
Birth: 12/12/1840, Orwell, VT
Death: 10/08/1917
Burial: Mountain View Cemetery, Orwell, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone researcher/photographer: Alan Lathrop
Findagrave Memorial #: 46677997
MORE INFORMATION
Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Unknown
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
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BURIAL:
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Mountain View Cemetery, Orwell, VT
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-----> Read Bernie Noble's biography of this soldier here
Obituary
The funeral of Francis Steadman held last Friday afternoon at the Congregational church was well attended. Rev. H.C. Newell of Middlebury conducted the service. John A. Logan Post G.A.R. attended in a body and acted as escort of honor. The bearers were R.S. Hall, W.C. Hack, B. E. French, and E.B. Wilcox. The burial was in Mountain View cemetery.
Source: Middlebury Register, October 19, 1917
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.
