Civil War Records of Hiram Butters

Service

Co. Regiment / Ship From To Residence/ Credit Occupation Notes
E 6th MVI (9 months) Private; enl. Aug. 25, 1862; must. Aug. 31, 1862 must. out June 3, 1863 Acton railroad man  age 47
MASSCW, 1:413

Service Record (select pages from the National Archives): x
Service Ledger (Town of Acton): page 34-35 (PDF*)

Pension

Co. Regiment Date Filed Type App. No. Cert. No. State Beneficiary/Remarks
               

Pension File (select pages from the National Archives):  x

Grand Army of the Republic

x


Death

Date September 13, 1881
Place Maynard, Mass.
Age 67
Cause  
Obituary  
Funeral  
Burial Woodlawn Cemetery, Acton, Mass.
Survived by  

Additional Information

Hiram Butters, age 44, a railroad repairer, is recorded as an inhabitant of Acton in the 1860 federal census, in household (dwelling no. 289) with Mary Ann Butters, age 43, and two children ("1860 United States Federal Census," Ancestry.com).

The name Hiram Butters is included on the Acton Memorial Library Soldiers' Tablet, "The Men of Acton Who Fought For The Union."

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See also:

Brown, Hometown Soldiers: 240-242.

 

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