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MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 18, credited to Bridport, VT
Unit(s): 26th NY CAV/VT FCAV
Service: enl 1/6/65, m/i 1/10/65, PVT, Co. M, Frontier Cavalry (aka 26th NY CAV), m/o 6/27/65
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VITALS
Birth: 08/28/1847, Unknown
Death: 12/03/1929
Burial: Central Cemetery, Bridport, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone photographer: Heidi McColgan and Alan Lathrop
Findagrave Memorial #: 44600990
MORE INFORMATION
Alias?: Grandy, Charles H.
Pension?: Yes, 11/16/1891, VT; widow Lucy J, 1/9/1930, 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 in Shoreham, VT
Webmaster's Note: After the Saint Albans Raid on October 19, 1864, Vermont raised two companies of cavalry to help guard the Canadian border; there were known as Frontier Cavalry, Companies F and M, but technically they were part of the 26th New York Cavalry.
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BURIAL:
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Central Cemetery, Bridport, VT
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Obituary
SHOREHAM
Charles H. Grandey Dies - Funeral To Be Held TodayCharles H. Grandey, aged 82, died Tuesday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Richard Heitman. He leaves his widow, two daughters, Mrs. Heitman of this town and Mrs. Pollard of Arizona, and one son, Truman Grandey of Hyde Park. He also leaves five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
The funeral will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Heitman. The Rev. Mr. Blundon will officiate and burial will take place in the Bridport cemetery.
Source: Burlington Free Press,December 5, 1929
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.