PVT Edwin Horace Adams

Birth: 10 Jul 1835
Eden, Lamoille County, Vermont, USA
Death: 19 Feb 1865 (aged 29)
Florence, Florence County, South Carolina, USA
Burial: Adams Cemetery

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Memorial ID: 44379747 View Source

He died in a Southern prison camp in Florence, S.C. during the Civil War of starvation two days before the prisoners were released.

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Edwin H.
Son of Horace & Catherine Adams
Member of Co. E 3rd Minn. Vols.
Captured June 11, 1864
Died Feb.19,1865
at Florence, S.C.
where his body now lies
Aged 29 yrs. 7mo. & 9 days
next few lines illegible but ends with
"that awful Florence hell"

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