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Acton Memorial Library |
Civil War Records of John T. Priest
Service
| Co. | Regiment/Ship | From | To | Residence | Occupation | Notes |
| B | Private; enl. Aug. 5, 1862; must. Aug. 27, 1862; wounded June 3, 1864, Cold Harbor, Va. | discharged for wounds June 17, 1865, Boston, Mass. | Charlestown | clerk | age 19; lost leg as result of gun shot wound at Cold Harbor |
Service Record (select pages from the National Archives): x
Service Ledger (Town of Acton): x
Pension
| Co. | Regiment | Date Filed | Type | App. No. | Cert. No. | State | Beneficiary/Remarks |
| B | 36th MVI | Invalid | 74303 | Mass. | |||
Widow |
746 616 |
Mass. |
Harriet E. Priest |
Grand Army of the Republic
x
Death
| Date | April 3, 1912 |
| Place | Roxbury, Mass. |
| Age | 69 |
| Cause | Bright's disease |
| Obituary | Boston Globe, April 4, 1912 |
| Funeral | |
| Burial | |
| Survived by | Harriet E. Priest |
Additional Information
Born in Acton (source: pension file).
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