Edwards, Thomas McKey b. December 16, 1795 d. May 1, 1875 US Congressman. Elected to represent New Hampshire's 3rd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1859 to 1863. Also served as a Member of the New Hampshire State Legislature. (Bio by: K) Woodland Cemetery, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Fiske, Francis Skinner b. November 5, 1825 d. 1907 Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. He graduated from Harvard Law in 1846 and was in legal practice at the outbreak of the Civil War. On April 30, 1861, he enlisted and was appointed Lieutenant Colonel in command of the 2nd Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry. For merit and leadership of his regiment at the Battle of Bull Run on August 29, 1862, he was brevetted Brigadier General of U.S. Volunteers on March 13, 1865. After the war he resumed his law practice and wrote articles for...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Woodland Cemetery, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA Plot: GAR, Section 9, lot 8
Griffin, Simon Goodell b. August 9, 1824 d. January 14, 1902 Civil War Union Brevet Major General General. At the beginning of the Civil War he was commissioned Captain in the 2nd New Hampshire and fought at the 1st Battle of Bull Run. Promoted Lieutenant Colonel of the 6th New Hampshire Regiment in 1862, he commanded an expedition to Elizabeth City, North Carolina, which resulted in a victory over the Confederate rendezvous. Commissioned Colonel of the 6th New Hampshire, he was in the 2nd Battle of Bull Run, at Chantilly and at Antietam. In 1863, he...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Woodland Cemetery, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA Plot: Lot 542
Hale, Salma b. March 7, 1787 d. November 19, 1866 US Congressman. Elected to represent New Hampshire as an At-Large Delegate in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1817 to 1819. Alser served as a member of the New Hampshire State House of Representatives in 1823 and as a member of the New Hampshire State Senate for the 9th District from 1824 to 1825 and from 1845 to 1846. (Bio by: K) Woodland Cemetery, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Wilson, James b. March 18, 1797 d. May 29, 1881 US Congressman. Elected to represent New Hampshire's 3rd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1847 to 1850. Also served as a Member of the New Hampshire State Legislature, (Bio by: K) Woodland Cemetery, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Wilson, James b. August 16, 1766 d. January 4, 1839 US Congressman. Elected to represent New Hampshire's 5th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1809 to 1811. Also served as a member of the New Hampshire State Legislature. (Bio by: K) Woodland Cemetery, Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
b. December 16, 1795 d. May 1, 1875