All YouTube videos go live at 12:30 am Eastern Daylight Time. Join the LIVE CHAT on YouTube! The chat lasts as long as the video plays. Let’s discuss the video!! Born in August 1840 in Willsboro, New York, Moses F. Lee enlisted with the Union Army on August 9, 1862. He mustered in on SeptemberContinue reading “Moses F. Lee: American Civil War”
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Lt. Henry B. Needham: “Mortally Wounded in Action” American Civil War
Lieutenant Henry B. Needham was born in 1838 in the town of Middlebury, Vermont. At the age of 24, he enlisted on May 2, 1861. He mustered in on May 9, 1861 as a Private in Company I with the 1st Vermont Infantry. He mustered out on August 15, 1861 and was commissioned a 1stContinue reading “Lt. Henry B. Needham: “Mortally Wounded in Action” American Civil War”
Moses Dudley: American Civil War
Moses Dudley was born in Saint-Mark, Canada East in 1821. He enlisted on January 1, 1862. He mustered in on February 12, 1862 as a Private in Company C with the 7th Vermont Infantry. Dudley would muster out on February 25, 1863. He applied for his pension on March 23, 1863. After his death onContinue reading “Moses Dudley: American Civil War”
Jarvis W. Adams, Died from Disease, American Civil War
All YouTube videos go live at 12:30 am Eastern Daylight Time. Jarvis W. Adams was born in 1842 in Ripton, Vermont. He enlisted as a Union soldier on August 30, 1861, at the age of 18. Jarvis mustered in on September 16, 1861, as a Private with Company F of the 5th Vermont Infantry. HeContinue reading “Jarvis W. Adams, Died from Disease, American Civil War”
Jacob Leno: American Civil War
Jacob Leno was born in 1845 in Henryville, Canada-East. He enlisted in the Union Army on January 28, 1862. He mustered in on February 12, 1862 as a Private with Company C in the 7th Vermont Infantry. Jacob died from disease on December 8, 1862. His wife, Delia, applied for a pension on January 15,Continue reading “Jacob Leno: American Civil War”
Tributes to American Civil War Vets
These tributes humanize headstones. It brings these American Civil War veterans back to life. I loved learning what I had about each of them. Regardless of how much or little information, it’s important I share it with you. I want you to get to know them, too. Recently, I found another eight of them. VideosContinue reading “Tributes to American Civil War Vets”
George Abbott, Musician, During American Civil War
George Washington Abbott was born on May 15, 1832 in Bristol, VT. He enlisted on August 30, 1862. He mustered in on October 21, 1862 as a Private in Company E of the 14th Vermont Infantry. Abbott mustered out on July 30, 1863. A pension was applied for on June 28, 1880 and Abbott receivedContinue reading “George Abbott, Musician, During American Civil War”
Old Glory Waving Over Military Graves
Once I saw those flags standing straight out due to the strong winds, I knew I had to film. I am always awed by flags standing at attention. And that’s especially true when flags are flying over military graves. These soldiers, Union soldiers, who fought during the American Civil War, deserve this respect.
Manchester War Memorial
“The figure atop the Soldiers Monument represents a Colonial era officer, but the Monument was meant to honor all veterans from Manchester. Dedicated in 1905, the base and figure were carved at Fullerton’s Marble and Granite Works in Manchester Depot, but, according to the Manchester Historical Society’s curator, Shawn Harrington, “We have no proof positiveContinue reading “Manchester War Memorial”
Georgia Plain Cemetery: Part 3
Today’s video is Part 3 of three parts of the Georgia Plain Cemetery. Please join me to see the graves of several firefighters and a shed that is clearly abandoned and so much more! I walked the large Georgia Plain Cemetery and focused on those graves with some of the most interesting markers. Join meContinue reading “Georgia Plain Cemetery: Part 3”