Knight, Rollin M.
MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 28, credited to Putney, VT
Unit(s): 6th MA LARTY
Service: enl, Boston, 12/13/64, m/i, Pvt, 6th MA LARTY, 12/13/64, pr CPL 5/8/65, m/o 8/7/65 as SGT
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VITALS
Birth: abt 1838, Putney, VT
Death: 05/23/1902
Burial: Cavendish Village Cemetery, Cavendish, VT
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, 9/30/1890, 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: Died at the Soldiers Home in Bennington, VT.
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BURIAL:
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Village Cemetery, Cavendish, VT
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Obituary
Rollin M. Knight, an inmate of the soldiers' home, Bennington, died May 23d. He was 65 years old and was admitted to the home from Cavendish last August. Deceased served in the Sixth Massachusetts battery in the Rebellion, and previous to that fought Indians on the plains while a private in the regular service.
Source: Bethel Courier, June 5, 1902.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.