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Capt William W. Hutchins

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Capt William W. Hutchins Veteran

Birth
Death
9 Aug 1864
Burial
Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
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Capt. William W. Hutchins, son of the late William Hutchins of this town, when the rebellion broke out resided in Prescott, Wis. He relinquished a good business, and enlisted as a private in the 6th Wisconsin, and received promotions to Captain. While gallantly leading his Company at the battle near Ream's Station, Va., Aug. 19, 1864, he was killed. He was a brave soldier and a good officer. (from The History of the Town of Montpelier by Abby Maria Hemenway; pub. by Abby Maria Hemenway, Montpelier, Vt., 1882)

Captain Hutchins was 30 years old. His name is on the side of the monument of Governor Ebenezer J. Ormsbee.
Capt. William W. Hutchins, son of the late William Hutchins of this town, when the rebellion broke out resided in Prescott, Wis. He relinquished a good business, and enlisted as a private in the 6th Wisconsin, and received promotions to Captain. While gallantly leading his Company at the battle near Ream's Station, Va., Aug. 19, 1864, he was killed. He was a brave soldier and a good officer. (from The History of the Town of Montpelier by Abby Maria Hemenway; pub. by Abby Maria Hemenway, Montpelier, Vt., 1882)

Captain Hutchins was 30 years old. His name is on the side of the monument of Governor Ebenezer J. Ormsbee.

Inscription

Killed in battle on Weldon R.R., Va.



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