LT Elisha G. Buss

Advertisement

LT Elisha G. Buss Veteran

Birth
Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
23 Jul 1863 (aged 26–27)
Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 9, lot 143, grave 8
Memorial ID
View Source
Ref:

http://nextech.de/ma15mvi/ma15mvi-p/index.htm?ssmain=p108.htm;

# At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Elisha gave his occupation as carpenter.
#

On 12 Jul 1861 Elisha mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry as a 1st Sergeant, being credited to the quota of Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 25 years old.
# On 17 Sep 1862 his brother, Henry Kirk Buss, died at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, killed in action, while serving as a Corporal with the 21st Massachusetts Infantry at age 19.
# On 14 Nov 1862 Elisha was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant.
# On 9 Feb 1863 at "The Worcester Daily Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Elisha G. Buss was mentioned in an article about promotions.
# On 15 Mar 1863 Elisha was promoted to 1st Lieutenant.
# On 1 Jul 1863 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Elisha G. Buss was mentioned in an article about promotions.
# On 2 Jul 1863 Elisha G. Buss was wounded at The Battle of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
# On 8 Jul 1863 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Elisha G. Buss was mentioned in the first dispatches from the Gettysburg battle. (click icon to read).
# On 22 Jul 1863 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Elisha G. Buss was reported as wounded at Gettysburg. (click icon to read).
# He died on 23 Jul 1863 at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of wounds from Gettysburg, as 1st Lieutenant of Co. "K".. He was 27 years old.
Ref:

http://nextech.de/ma15mvi/ma15mvi-p/index.htm?ssmain=p108.htm;

# At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Elisha gave his occupation as carpenter.
#

On 12 Jul 1861 Elisha mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry as a 1st Sergeant, being credited to the quota of Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 25 years old.
# On 17 Sep 1862 his brother, Henry Kirk Buss, died at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, killed in action, while serving as a Corporal with the 21st Massachusetts Infantry at age 19.
# On 14 Nov 1862 Elisha was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant.
# On 9 Feb 1863 at "The Worcester Daily Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Elisha G. Buss was mentioned in an article about promotions.
# On 15 Mar 1863 Elisha was promoted to 1st Lieutenant.
# On 1 Jul 1863 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Elisha G. Buss was mentioned in an article about promotions.
# On 2 Jul 1863 Elisha G. Buss was wounded at The Battle of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
# On 8 Jul 1863 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Elisha G. Buss was mentioned in the first dispatches from the Gettysburg battle. (click icon to read).
# On 22 Jul 1863 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Elisha G. Buss was reported as wounded at Gettysburg. (click icon to read).
# He died on 23 Jul 1863 at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of wounds from Gettysburg, as 1st Lieutenant of Co. "K".. He was 27 years old.


  • Maintained by: Beth
  • Originally Created by: Chris Yoder
  • Added: May 10, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Beth
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36953667/elisha_g-buss: accessed ), memorial page for LT Elisha G. Buss (1836–23 Jul 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36953667, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Beth (contributor 47105580).