This designates membership in an organization for honorably discharged veterans of the Union Army, Navy, Marine Corps or the Revenue Cutter Service, who had served between April 12, 1861 and April 9, 1865.
Sunday, November 11, 2012
Old Church Cemetery, Glastonbury, CT.
So far, this is the only grave I've come across with this decoration. I've seen a lot of similar signs for former servicemen, firemen and police, but this is the first one I've seen to designate a former member of the Union Army.
This designates membership in an organization for honorably discharged veterans of the Union Army, Navy, Marine Corps or the Revenue Cutter Service, who had served between April 12, 1861 and April 9, 1865.
This designates membership in an organization for honorably discharged veterans of the Union Army, Navy, Marine Corps or the Revenue Cutter Service, who had served between April 12, 1861 and April 9, 1865.
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