Residence Newfane VT;
Enlisted on 6/27/1863 as a Sergeant.
On 7/7/1863 he mustered into "L" Co. VT 1st Heavy Artillery
He died of disease as POW on 8/22/1864 at Andersonville, GA
He was listed as: POW 6/23/1864 Weldon Railroad, VA
Promotions: Private 5/29/1864 (Reduced to ranks)
Incorrectly identified on gravestone as "private." Birchard was First Sergeant of his company. Listed as C. Burchard. There is a cenotaph in the Village Cemetery at Newfane, Vermont.
Residence Newfane VT;
Enlisted on 6/27/1863 as a Sergeant.
On 7/7/1863 he mustered into "L" Co. VT 1st Heavy Artillery
He died of disease as POW on 8/22/1864 at Andersonville, GA
He was listed as: POW 6/23/1864 Weldon Railroad, VA
Promotions: Private 5/29/1864 (Reduced to ranks)
Incorrectly identified on gravestone as "private." Birchard was First Sergeant of his company. Listed as C. Burchard. There is a cenotaph in the Village Cemetery at Newfane, Vermont.
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