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Williams, Francis Edgar
MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 18, credited to Brandon, VT
Unit(s): 9th VT INF, 14th IL CAV
Service: enl 6/3/62, m/i 7/9/63, Pvt, Co. B, 9th VT INF, dsrtd 12/22/62 (see remarks); Cpl, Co. K, 14th IL CAV
See Legend for expansion of abbreviations
VITALS
Birth: abt 1844, Rutland, VT
Death: 08/11/1909
Burial: Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, MI
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
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: Annotation in service record - "War Department, Washington, Nov. 27, 1896. The Charges of desertion against this man are removed and he is discharged to date Nov. 20, 1862, under the provisions of the act of Congress, approved March 2, 1889. Discharge certificate prepared by War Department Nov. 27, 1896, and filed. See also Company K, 14th IllinoisCavalry."
Webmaster's Note: If this soldier enlisted before 9/1/62, and was with the regiment on 9/13/62, he would have briefly been taken prisoner along with the entire regiment at Harper's Ferry. Read the blue section of the unit's Organization and Service for details.
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BURIAL:
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Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, MI
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