Sidney Erwin Griswold (abt. 1825 - 1922)

Born about 1825 in Vermont

Died 18 Jan 1922 at about age 97 in Orwell, Addison, Vermont, United States

Biography

Drummer Sidney Griswold served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 17 August 1861
Mustered out: 30 July 1863
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Company D, 14th Vermont Infantry

Sidney Griswold served as a drummer in Company D of the 14th Vermont Infantry during the Civil War.^[1] He enlisted on 17 August 1861 and was discharged on 30 July, 1863. He served a total of 11 months and 13 days.^[2]

Vermont Vital Records lists his father as Marria Griswold and his mother as Bosaline Abell.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865, database, FamilySearch, Sidney E. Griswold, Drummer, Company D, 14th Regiment, Vermont Infantry, Union; citing NARA microfilm publication M557 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 6; FHL microfilm.
2. ↑ United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890, database with images, FamilySearch, Sidney E Griswold, 1890; citing NARA microfilm publication M123 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 338,264.
3. ↑ Vermont Vital Records, 1760-2008, database with images, FamilySearch, Sidney Erwin Griswold, Death, 18 Jan 1922, Orwell, Addison, Vermont, United States; from "Vermont, Birth Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Death Records, 1909-2008," "Vermont, Marriage Records, 1909-2008," and "Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908." Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2010); citing Vital Records Office, Vermont Department of Health, Burlington and New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston.

• United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933, database with images, FamilySearch, Sidney E Griswold, 1907-1933; citing NARA microfilm publication M850 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,634,937.