Said on stone he was born and died in St Albans Vermont.
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Info below provided by: Bill McKern
Vermont businessman and Civil War veteran. In 1862, He enlisted for the Civil War as the quartermaster sergeant of Company L, 1st Vermont Cavalry. He advanced through the ranks to regimental quartermaster sergeant, and was discharged in 1864. A Republican, he served in the Vermont House from 1880 to 1881, and the Vermont Senate from 1882 to 1883. In addition, he was a member of the Vermont Fish and Game Commission from 1881 to 1890. Brainerd spent the majority of his career with the Central Vermont Railroad, and advanced from paymaster to cashier to auditor. In addition, he was the baggage agent for the Central Vermont and the Ogdensburg and Lake Champlain Railroad. During the 1896-1899 construction of the federal building in St. Albans, Brainerd served as superintendent of construction.
Said on stone he was born and died in St Albans Vermont.
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Info below provided by: Bill McKern
Vermont businessman and Civil War veteran. In 1862, He enlisted for the Civil War as the quartermaster sergeant of Company L, 1st Vermont Cavalry. He advanced through the ranks to regimental quartermaster sergeant, and was discharged in 1864. A Republican, he served in the Vermont House from 1880 to 1881, and the Vermont Senate from 1882 to 1883. In addition, he was a member of the Vermont Fish and Game Commission from 1881 to 1890. Brainerd spent the majority of his career with the Central Vermont Railroad, and advanced from paymaster to cashier to auditor. In addition, he was the baggage agent for the Central Vermont and the Ogdensburg and Lake Champlain Railroad. During the 1896-1899 construction of the federal building in St. Albans, Brainerd served as superintendent of construction.
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