A Soldier of the Civil War; Pvt, Co. C, 10th VT INF died of disease. This memorial is a cenotaph; he is buried at Alexandria National Cemetery, VA
Additional information from "History of the Town of Pittsford By A. M. Graverly., 1872. page 492 (there is a discrepancy on the death date but we have seen death records which indicate Edwin died on Aug 22 and not the 23 as stated in the Pittsford History.) He was born in Pittsford Vt. (courtesy
Dan and Helen Conner Dansro #48381728
"Edwin S. Hudson, son of Seth C. and Lucy Hudson, was born in this town July 2 1842. When a youth, he thirsted for knowledge, was a close student, and improved every opportunity of acquiring information. To the call of his country he gave an attentive ear, and enlisted in the Tenth Vermont Regiment, Company C, August 2, 1862. Soon after he entered the service, a vacancy in the office of Hospital Steward occurred in his regiment, and, on account of his trustworthiness and competence, he was selected to fill the place. He continued to discharge the duties of this office to full satisfaction of all interested till he was stricken down with typhoid fever, of which he died at Fairfax Seminary Hospital, near Alexandria, Va., August 23, 1863."
Additional information from "History of the Town of Pittsford By A. M. Graverly., 1872. page 492 (there is a discrepancy on the death date but we have seen death records which indicate Edwin died on Aug 22 and not the 23 as stated in the Pittsford History.) He was born in Pittsford Vt. (courtesy
Dan and Helen Conner Dansro #48381728
"Edwin S. Hudson, son of Seth C. and Lucy Hudson, was born in this town July 2 1842. When a youth, he thirsted for knowledge, was a close student, and improved every opportunity of acquiring information. To the call of his country he gave an attentive ear, and enlisted in the Tenth Vermont Regiment, Company C, August 2, 1862. Soon after he entered the service, a vacancy in the office of Hospital Steward occurred in his regiment, and, on account of his trustworthiness and competence, he was selected to fill the place. He continued to discharge the duties of this office to full satisfaction of all interested till he was stricken down with typhoid fever, of which he died at Fairfax Seminary Hospital, near Alexandria, Va., August 23, 1863."
A Soldier of the Civil War; Pvt, Co. C, 10th VT INF died of disease. This memorial is a cenotaph; he is buried at Alexandria National Cemetery, VA
Additional information from "History of the Town of Pittsford By A. M. Graverly., 1872. page 492 (there is a discrepancy on the death date but we have seen death records which indicate Edwin died on Aug 22 and not the 23 as stated in the Pittsford History.) He was born in Pittsford Vt. (courtesy
Dan and Helen Conner Dansro #48381728
"Edwin S. Hudson, son of Seth C. and Lucy Hudson, was born in this town July 2 1842. When a youth, he thirsted for knowledge, was a close student, and improved every opportunity of acquiring information. To the call of his country he gave an attentive ear, and enlisted in the Tenth Vermont Regiment, Company C, August 2, 1862. Soon after he entered the service, a vacancy in the office of Hospital Steward occurred in his regiment, and, on account of his trustworthiness and competence, he was selected to fill the place. He continued to discharge the duties of this office to full satisfaction of all interested till he was stricken down with typhoid fever, of which he died at Fairfax Seminary Hospital, near Alexandria, Va., August 23, 1863."
Additional information from "History of the Town of Pittsford By A. M. Graverly., 1872. page 492 (there is a discrepancy on the death date but we have seen death records which indicate Edwin died on Aug 22 and not the 23 as stated in the Pittsford History.) He was born in Pittsford Vt. (courtesy
Dan and Helen Conner Dansro #48381728
"Edwin S. Hudson, son of Seth C. and Lucy Hudson, was born in this town July 2 1842. When a youth, he thirsted for knowledge, was a close student, and improved every opportunity of acquiring information. To the call of his country he gave an attentive ear, and enlisted in the Tenth Vermont Regiment, Company C, August 2, 1862. Soon after he entered the service, a vacancy in the office of Hospital Steward occurred in his regiment, and, on account of his trustworthiness and competence, he was selected to fill the place. He continued to discharge the duties of this office to full satisfaction of all interested till he was stricken down with typhoid fever, of which he died at Fairfax Seminary Hospital, near Alexandria, Va., August 23, 1863."
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