A Soldier Buried
John Dickinson, a member of U. S. Grant Post No. 13, G. A. R., and a soldier of the Third Delaware Regiment, was buried yesterday, from his late residence, No. 1602 Van Buren street, with military honors. Posts 1, 2 and 13 turned out in a body, headed by Smyth Post fife and drum corps. The funeral took place at 2 o'clock, the body being interred in the Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery.
(The Morning News, Wilmington, DE, 23 Aug 1886, Page 1)
A Soldier Buried
John Dickinson, a member of U. S. Grant Post No. 13, G. A. R., and a soldier of the Third Delaware Regiment, was buried yesterday, from his late residence, No. 1602 Van Buren street, with military honors. Posts 1, 2 and 13 turned out in a body, headed by Smyth Post fife and drum corps. The funeral took place at 2 o'clock, the body being interred in the Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery.
(The Morning News, Wilmington, DE, 23 Aug 1886, Page 1)
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Although his obituary indicates that John is buried at Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery, his death certificate and cemetery records show that he is buried at Riverview.
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