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MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 31, credited to Bethel, VT
Unit(s): 16th VT INF
Service: enl 8/26/62, m/i 10/23/62, Pvt, Co. A, 16th VT INF, wdd, Gettysburg, 7/3/63, m/o 8/10/63 (penson - d. Alexandria MN)
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VITALS
Birth: 1848, Stockbridge, VT
Death: 08/08/1889
Burial: New Cemetery, Landgrove, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone photographer: Heidi McColgan
Findagrave Memorial #: 172708458
MORE INFORMATION
Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 1/3/1889, MN; widow Nellie, 10/5/1917, MN
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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New Cemetery, Landgrove, VT
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Obituary
LANDGROVE
Died in Landgrove, Aug. 13, of consumption, James H. Abbott, aged 41 years. He leaves a wife in very feeble health, a son who is now sick with fever, an aged father and mother, one brother and one sister, besides many friends to mourn his loss. He was a man highly respected having held many responsible offices in town and Methodist church of which he was a worthy member for a number of years. The family have the sympathy of friends and neighbors.
Source: Londonderry Sifter, August 15, 1889.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.