Residence Baltimore MD;
Enlisted on 11/21/1863 as a Private.
On 12/1/1863 he mustered into "F" Co. VT 1st Heavy Artillery
He died a POW on 11/7/1864 at Charleston, SC
He was listed as: POW 6/23/1864 Weldon Railroad, VA
Additional Information:
Died at Charleston 11/7/64 of CHRONIC DIARRHEA. Buried at the Charleston Race Course Cemetery. Reinterred in the National Cemetery at Beaufort, South Carolina. There is a cenotaph in the Pine Grove Cemetery at North Springfield, Vermont. Reported in a history of Windsor County, Vermont, to have died off the coast of South Carolina and been buried at sea. Rebecca S. Bemis granted a mother's pension in 1889.
Sources: http://www.weldonrailroad.com/updates.html
http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&639956
Residence Baltimore MD;
Enlisted on 11/21/1863 as a Private.
On 12/1/1863 he mustered into "F" Co. VT 1st Heavy Artillery
He died a POW on 11/7/1864 at Charleston, SC
He was listed as: POW 6/23/1864 Weldon Railroad, VA
Additional Information:
Died at Charleston 11/7/64 of CHRONIC DIARRHEA. Buried at the Charleston Race Course Cemetery. Reinterred in the National Cemetery at Beaufort, South Carolina. There is a cenotaph in the Pine Grove Cemetery at North Springfield, Vermont. Reported in a history of Windsor County, Vermont, to have died off the coast of South Carolina and been buried at sea. Rebecca S. Bemis granted a mother's pension in 1889.
Sources: http://www.weldonrailroad.com/updates.html
http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&639956
Family Members
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Edmund L. Bemis
1835–1916
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Anna Delucy Bemis King
1839–1906
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Lowell Russell Bemis
1840–1918
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Henry Harris Bemis
1842–1864
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Martin Van Buren Bemis
1844–1925
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George Eugene Bemis
1846–1864
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Sidney F Bemis
1847–1932
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Solon Quentin Bemis
1849–1932
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Lucian Horace Bemis
1852–1862
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Mary Ellen Bemis Olney
unknown–1855
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