Civil War Records of Joseph Truett [Truet/Truette]

Service

Co. Regiment / Ship From To Residence/ Credit Occupation Notes
C 38th MVI enl. Aug. 1, 1862; must. Aug. 20, 1862 must. out June 30, 1865 Abington shoemaker

age 28
MASSCW, 4:16

Service Record (select pages from the National Archives): 1 page (PDF*)
Service Ledger (Town of Acton): x

Pension

Co. Regiment Date Filed Type App. No. Cert. No. State Beneficiary/Remarks
C 38th MVI   Invalid 856 342 736 526 Mass.  
  Widow 574 130 389 506 Mass. Emma M. Truette (later Hasty)

Pension File (select pages from the National Archives):  first 122 pages (PDF), additional 81 pages (PDF)

Grand Army of the Republic

Recorded as member no. 85 in the membership roster of Isaac Davis Post No. 138 G.A.R., Acton, Massachusetts (Acton Memorial Library archives, 92.2.1). 

G.A.R. Personal War Sketch

Death

Date February 19, 1893
Place Acton, Mass.
Age 58
Cause pneumonia
Obituary  
Funeral  
Burial Woodlawn Cemetery, Acton, Mass.
Survived by  

Additional Information

Joseph Truette is recorded in the 1890 special veterans census as a resident of Acton, Mass. ("1890 Veterans Schedules," Ancestry.com).

 

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