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Seth Preston


Civil War (Union)

United States of America
Birth- 1843
1840
New Ipswich, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

6 Source·1 fgv document, 5 ancestry documents

1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Age: 19 years

Regiment
New Hampshire 8th Volunteer Infantry (Union)
State
New Hampshire, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America

6 Source·1 fgv document, 5 ancestry documents

Enlistment- Oct 2, 1861-Age: 19 years
Hillsborough, Hillsborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Mason, New Hampshire
Private

6 Source·1 fgv document, 5 ancestry documents

1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Age: 19 years

Regiment
New Hampshire 8th Volunteer Infantry (Union)
Regiment
New Hampshire 8th Volunteer Infantry, Company B (Union)
State
New Hampshire, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America

6 Source·1 fgv document, 5 ancestry documents

Commander
Corporal, August 1863 - December 1863; Sergeant, December 1863 - October 1865
Enlistment- Dec 20, 1861-Age: 19 years
Lyndeborough, Lyndeborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Private

6 Source·1 fgv document, 5 ancestry documents

Residence- Age: 19 years

Date
Oct 2, 1861
Place
Mason, New Hampshire

6 Source·1 fgv document, 5 ancestry documents

Military Service- Ages: 23 - 20 years

Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
No
Wounded
Yes

6 Source·1 fgv document, 5 ancestry documents

Casualty- Jun 14, 1863-Age: 20 years
Port Hudson, Louisiana
Info
Wounded

6 Source·1 fgv document, 5 ancestry documents

Promoted- Age: 21 years

Date
Aug 1, 1863
Rank
Corporal
Date
Dec 16, 1863
Rank
Sergeant

6 Source·1 fgv document, 5 ancestry documents

Discharge- Age: 23 years

Date
Oct 28, 1865
Place
Vicksburg, Mississippi
Sergeant

6 Source·1 fgv document, 5 ancestry documents

Death- Dec 19, 1867-Age: 25 years
Mason, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

6 Source·1 fgv document, 5 ancestry documents

Burial

Greenville, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Plot
Pleasant Street Cemetery

6 Source·1 fgv document, 5 ancestry documents

Military Age
21

6 Source·1 fgv document, 5 ancestry documents

Name
Seth Preston
Name
Seth Prenton

6 Source·1 fgv document, 5 ancestry documents

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