McKenna, Peter
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 18, credited to Alburgh, VT Unit(s): 11th VT INF Service: enl 7/26/62, m/i 9/1/62, Pvt, Co. K, 11th VT INF, pow, Weldon Railroad, 6/23/64, Andersonville, sent to Millen GA, d/prison 11/15/64 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: abt 1844, Ireland Death: 11/15/1864 Burial: Beaufort National Cemetery, Beaufort, SC Marker/Plot: See Remarks Gravestone researcher/photographer: Tom Ledoux Findagrave Memorial #: 0 (There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it) MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Not Found 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: Soldiers who died and were interred in Millen, GA, were re-interred in Beaufort National Cemetery in unmarked graves. Webmaster's Note: The 11th Vermont Infantry was also known as the 1st Vermont Heavy Artillery; the names were used interchangably for most of its career DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Obituary
Deaths at Andersonville and Millen, Ga.
Reported by Corp.Tobias, - all from Co. K, 11th regiment:
Priv. Peter McKennie
Source: Vermont Watchman and State Journal, December 16, 1864.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.