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Rollins, Samuel W.
MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 26, credited to Danville, VT
Unit(s): 4th VT INF
Service: enl 8/28/61, m/i 9/21/61, Pvt, Co. G, 4th VT INF, wdd, Crampton's gap, 9/14/62, 5/4/63, pow, Weldon Railroad, 6/23/64, Andersonville, prld 12/10/64, d/parole 1/14/65
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VITALS
Birth: 1835, Danville, VT
Death: 01/14/1865
Burial: Danville Green Cemetery, Danville, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone researcher/photographer: Monica White
Findagrave Memorial #: 17361245
MORE INFORMATION
Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, mother Catherine, 1/30/1880
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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Danville Green Cemetery, Danville, VT
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Samuel W. Rollins
St. Johnsbury Caledonian
Jan. 20, 1865
At Danville, the 14th inst. Sam'l W. Rollins, aged 29, of Co. G, 4th Vt. Regiment. Corporal Rollins was taken prisoner the 23d of June on the Weldon Railroad, and after being incarcerated in five different rebel prisons, Andersonville among the number, he was paroled at Charleston, and lived less than three weeks after arriving at his father's house, Mr. Benj. Rollins, North Danville. - another victim to rebel barbarity.
Contributed by Tom Boudreau.
