Company Unknown
Private
My 3rd great-grandfather
Union service · vermont
2nd Vermont Infantry
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Company Unknown
1st Lieutenant
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Company A
Private
Enlisted as a Private on 16 October 1861 at the age of 30.
Mustered in Company A, 2nd Infantry Regiment Vermont on 31 October 1861.
Wounded and captured at Savage's Station, VA on 29 June 1862.
Confined at Libby Prison until he was paroled on 25 July 1862.
Discharged for wounds on 7 November 1862 at Philadelphia, PA.
Company A
Private
Wounded at the Battle of the Wilderness and sent to Montpelier, VT to recuperate.
Company A
Private
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Company B
Private
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Company B
Captain
Says Henry Prouty enlisted on May 1st, 1861 in company C, 2nd Vermont as a sergt. He became a 2nd Lt in company H served till the close of the war. He was the captain of company 'B'.
Company C
Corporal
No family notes have been added.
Company D
Private
Enlisted 5/7/61, mustered in 6/20/61, wounded at Fredericksburg, 12/13/62, mustered out 6/29/64
born: 5/26/1830, died: 6/6/1913, Riverbank cemetery, Stowe, VT
Have his 1826 Pattern Infantry Enlisted Shoulder Belt Plate with impact crater. Family story is that it saved his life.
Company F
Private
I know very little about this person. He died when my father was 3yrs old. I have a tintype of him.
Company H
Corporal
Enlisted as a Private on 24 May 1861.
Mustered in Company H, 2nd Infantry Regiment Vermont on 20 June 1861.
Promoted to Full Corporal.
Wounded on 12 May 1864 at Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
Discharged on 29 July 1864.
Company K
Private
He died at the Battle of the Wilderness in Virginia May 5,1864 and is buried there in the National Cemetery in Hampton Virginia.
Company K
1st Lieutenant
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