cw soldiers

U.S./C.S.

Joseph PETIT

Biography

Connecticut

11th Connecticutt Infantry Co. H

Sources

Enlisted

Oct. 30, 1864, Bridgeport, Conn.

Discharged

Dec. 31, 1865, City Point, Va, end of war

Height

5'8''

Complexion

light

Hairs

 

Eyes

 

Born

Oct. 1840

Parrents

borns in France

Married

no

Death

July 30, 1904

Children

 

Occupation

laborer

Emigration 1857 (from 1900 census)

Went to Riverside California after the war.

Admitted in the Sawtelle, California soldier's home, May 4, 1894. Nearest relative his brother Florence Petit from Verviers, Belgium

Location of grave in Soldier's Home ; Section 10, row D, n° 9 (another source says : Row K Section 29, nr 19

pension file 11th Connecticutt Co H  Petit Joseph
date of filing class

application

certificate

Filed in
1891 June 18 invalid 1031750 816358 California
  widow      
  minor      
 

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