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Benson, William W.

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 23, credited to Woodstock, VT
Unit(s): 6th VT INF
Service: enl 10/1/61, m/i 10/15/61, PVT, Co. C, 6th VT INF, dis/dsb 11/27/62; also Substitute - enl 8/10/63, m/i 8/10/63, pr CPL 5/12/65, m/o 6/26/65

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VITALS

Birth: abt 1838, Woodstock, VT
Death: 01/05/1886

Burial: River Street Cemetery, Woodstock, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone photographer: John Arsenault
Findagrave Memorial #: 62524712

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, widow Louisa, 7/6/1887, VT, not approved
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

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BURIAL:

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Tombstone

River Street Cemetery, Woodstock, VT

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Obituary

In Woodstock, Jan. 5, William Benson, 47.

Source: Vermont Chronicle, January 15, 1886.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.