Charles E. Mead
Charles E. Mead was born around 1836 in Vermont to William and Amanda Mead. His father was a farmer who owned $1,000 of personal property by 1860. He grew up and attended school in Hinesburg, Vermont. He enlisted in the Union army on September 8, 1862, and he mustered in as a corporal in Company G of the 14th Vermont Infantry on October 21. He died in the Battle of Gettysburg on July 3, 1863.
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(2200)Mead, Charles E.18361863-07-03
  • Conflict Side: Union
  • Role: Soldier
  • Rank in: Corporal
  • Rank out: Corporal
  • Rank highest: Corporal
  • Gender: Male
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 2

  • (6622) [writer] ~ Charles E. Mead to Elisha F. Mead, 21 May 1863
  • (6621) [writer] ~ Charles E. Mead to Elisha F. Mead, 16 June 1863

People - Records: 1

  • (2201) Mead, Elisha Ferguson is the [sibling of] (2200) Mead, Charles E.

Places - Records: 3

  • (517) [birth] ~ Vermont
  • (393) [death] ~ Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania
  • (1711) [residence in 1860] ~ Hinesburg, Chittenden County, Vermont

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Regiments - Records: 1

  • (351) [enlisted] [G] ~ 14th Vermont Infantry
SOURCES

1850 and 1860 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, available from Ancestry.com.