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Grecian Tomb

Summary

The grave of John Talbot Gaston, member of Co. F, Third Wisconsin Regiment, was laid to rest in a Grecian-style tomb in Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Frederick thanks to his company comrades. Young Gaston was born in Berks Co., PA but a citizen of Wisconsin and a great favorite and "universally esteemed." He was 28 years, 2 months and 14 (?) days old.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner

Publication Date: February 5th, 1862

Page/Column: 2G

Town: Frederick, MD

County: Frederick

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  • Soldiers' Lives

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