PRIVATE RICHMOND E. THOMAS

1844 – June 3, 1864 (Cold Harbor, VA); 19 or 20 years old
Enlisted September 21, 1861
Mustered in September 26, 1861
Company H, 8th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers
Reenlisted December 24, 1863

Killed June 3, 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA


Buried in Cold Harbor National Cemetery, 6038 Cold Harbor Road, Mechanicsville, VA; Grave 498. Photo from findagrave.com.


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Published by jeffd1121

USAF retiree. Veteran advocate. Committed to telling the stories of those who died while in the service of the country during wartime.

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