Taylor, Matthew H.
MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 19, credited to Newport, VT
Unit(s): 5th VT INF, 9th VT INF
Service: substitute - enl 9/24/64, m/i 9/24/64, PVT, Co. D, 9th VT INF; also tr to 5th VT INF, Co. A, 1/20/65, m/o 6/19/64
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VITALS
Birth: 1845, Canada
Death: 01/13/1879
Burial: West Cemetery, Ryegate, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone researcher/photographer: Carolyn Adams
Findagrave Memorial #: 93081496
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: None
Webmaster's Note: If this soldier enlisted before 9/1/62, and was with the regiment on 9/13/62, he would have briefly been taken prisoner along with the entire regiment at Harper's Ferry. Read the unit's Organization and Service for details.
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BURIAL:
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West Cemetery, Ryegate, VT
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Obituary
Source: St. Johnsbury Caledonian, January 24, 1879DEATHS
At Ryegate, Jan. 13, Matthew H. Taylor, aged 43 years.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.