Sherman, Harry M.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 0, credited to Richmond, VT Unit(s): 12th US INF Service: MSCN, 12th US INF, enl 11/9/61, m/o 11/13/64 per 1890 Census See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 09/20/1840, Richmond, VT Death: 08/22/1930 Burial: Riverview Cemetery, Richmond, VT Marker/Plot: 23 Gravestone researcher/photographer: Alan Lathrop Findagrave Memorial #: 42815796 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 6/12/1865 Portrait?: Unknown College?: Not Found Veterans Home?: VT (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 DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice  Riverview Cemetery, Richmond, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Obituary
H.M. SHERMAN, CIVIL WAR VETERAN, DIES
Bennington, Aug. 22. - Harry M. Sherman, 90, oldest Civil war veteran at the Vermont Soldiers' home, died early this morning. A native of Richmond, he enlisted in 1862 in Company G, 12th United States infantry, and served during the remainder of the war. He had been an inmate of the Soldiers' home during the last 17 years.
Source: Rutland Daily Herald, August 23, 1930
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.