In 1948 the remains of 16 Civil War soldiers of the 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery were removed from the cemetery at Fort Greble, R.I., and reinterred in Long Island National Cemetery.
http://www.cem.va.gov/CEMs/nchp/longisland.asp∼Pvt.; “E” Co., 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery; first changed to 8th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery and later to 11th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery.
From:
The Fourteenth regiment Rhode Island heavy artillery (colored) in the war to preserve the Union, 1861-1865
By William H. Chenery, Late First Lieutenant, Company F, Second Battalion.
Providence :
Snow & Farnham, Printers and Publishers.
Company E
Privates
Smith, Lemuel H. Enrolled Sept. 26, 1863; mustered Oct. 5, 1863; died in Battalion Hospital at Dutch Island, R. I., Jan. 4, 1864.
http://www.cem.va.gov/CEMs/nchp/longisland.asp∼Pvt.; “E” Co., 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery; first changed to 8th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery and later to 11th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery.
From:
The Fourteenth regiment Rhode Island heavy artillery (colored) in the war to preserve the Union, 1861-1865
By William H. Chenery, Late First Lieutenant, Company F, Second Battalion.
Providence :
Snow & Farnham, Printers and Publishers.
Company E
Privates
Smith, Lemuel H. Enrolled Sept. 26, 1863; mustered Oct. 5, 1863; died in Battalion Hospital at Dutch Island, R. I., Jan. 4, 1864.
In 1948 the remains of 16 Civil War soldiers of the 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery were removed from the cemetery at Fort Greble, R.I., and reinterred in Long Island National Cemetery.
http://www.cem.va.gov/CEMs/nchp/longisland.asp∼Pvt.; “E” Co., 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery; first changed to 8th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery and later to 11th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery.
From:
The Fourteenth regiment Rhode Island heavy artillery (colored) in the war to preserve the Union, 1861-1865
By William H. Chenery, Late First Lieutenant, Company F, Second Battalion.
Providence :
Snow & Farnham, Printers and Publishers.
Company E
Privates
Smith, Lemuel H. Enrolled Sept. 26, 1863; mustered Oct. 5, 1863; died in Battalion Hospital at Dutch Island, R. I., Jan. 4, 1864.
http://www.cem.va.gov/CEMs/nchp/longisland.asp∼Pvt.; “E” Co., 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery; first changed to 8th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery and later to 11th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery.
From:
The Fourteenth regiment Rhode Island heavy artillery (colored) in the war to preserve the Union, 1861-1865
By William H. Chenery, Late First Lieutenant, Company F, Second Battalion.
Providence :
Snow & Farnham, Printers and Publishers.
Company E
Privates
Smith, Lemuel H. Enrolled Sept. 26, 1863; mustered Oct. 5, 1863; died in Battalion Hospital at Dutch Island, R. I., Jan. 4, 1864.
Inscription
US ARMY
Gravesite Details
In 1948 the remains of 16 Civil War soldiers of the 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery were removed from the cemetery at Fort Greble, R.I., and reinterred in Long Island National Cemetery.
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