Spalding, Stephen Foster
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 22, credited to Derby, VT Unit(s): 8th VT INF Service: comn 1LT, Co. B, 8th VT INF, 12/19/61 (12/19/61), kia, Port Hudson, 6/14/64 [College: UVM 60] See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 06/25/1840, Unknown Death: 06/14/1863 Burial: Derby Line Cemetery, Derby, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone researcher/photographer: Bob Hackett Findagrave Memorial #: 85231190 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Not Found Portrait?: VHS Collections, 8th Vermont Infantry Regimental History College?: UVM 60 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 DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Stephen F. Spaulding
St. Johnsbury Caledonian
July 10, 1863
Lieut. Stephen F. Spaulding, Adjutant of the 8th Vermont, was killed in the engagement at Port Hudson on the 8th, by a shot through the head. Lieut. Spaulding was from Derby Line, and went out as 1st Lieut. of Co. B, which was raised at that place. From the first he has had, until very lately, the entire charge of the company, the captain being on detached service.
Contributed by Tom Boudreau.