William R. Donaldson

Residence Swanton VT;
Enlisted on 8/15/1862 as a Private.
On 9/1/1862 he mustered into "K" Co. VT 1st Heavy Artillery
He was Mustered Out on 6/16/1865
He was listed as:
POW 6/23/1864 Weldon Railroad, VA (Paroled)
Paroled 2/27/1865 (place not stated)
Promotions:
Corpl 12/28/1863
Sergt 1/31/1864
Private 10/25/1864 (Reduced to ranks)

Additional Information:
Arrived Millen, Georgia 11/11/64. Paroled 2/27/65. Recuperated at Wilmington. Arrived Camp Parole at Annapolis, Maryland, 3/9/65. Furloughed 3/14/65. Admitted to the Military Hospital at Brattleboro, Vermont 6/9/65. Mustered out 6/16/65. Attended 50th Anniversary GAR Encampment at Gettysburg in 1913. Died 10/17/1917. Granted an invalid pension in 1879.

Sources: http://www.weldonrailroad.com/updates.html
http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&651735

William R. Donaldson

Residence Swanton VT;
Enlisted on 8/15/1862 as a Private.
On 9/1/1862 he mustered into "K" Co. VT 1st Heavy Artillery
He was Mustered Out on 6/16/1865
He was listed as:
POW 6/23/1864 Weldon Railroad, VA (Paroled)
Paroled 2/27/1865 (place not stated)
Promotions:
Corpl 12/28/1863
Sergt 1/31/1864
Private 10/25/1864 (Reduced to ranks)

Additional Information:
Arrived Millen, Georgia 11/11/64. Paroled 2/27/65. Recuperated at Wilmington. Arrived Camp Parole at Annapolis, Maryland, 3/9/65. Furloughed 3/14/65. Admitted to the Military Hospital at Brattleboro, Vermont 6/9/65. Mustered out 6/16/65. Attended 50th Anniversary GAR Encampment at Gettysburg in 1913. Died 10/17/1917. Granted an invalid pension in 1879.

Sources: http://www.weldonrailroad.com/updates.html
http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&651735