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Robert Steere Gaskill

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Robert Steere Gaskill Veteran

Birth
Death
25 Feb 1912 (aged 70–71)
Burial
Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
Plot
N 0055
Memorial ID
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Married Julia A. Ballou 28 Oct 1897 in N. Smithfield; his parents Elisha Gaskill & Sarah Steere; her parents Rufus Ballou & Hannah Darling .

Civil War Duty
Residence was not listed;
Enlisted on 11/23/1861 at Providence, RI as a Corporal.

On 12/16/1861 he mustered into "D" Co. RI 5th Heavy Artillery

Discharged for promotion on 12/22/1863 at Washington, DC

On 12/22/1863 he was commissioned into RI 14th Heavy Artillery
(date and method of discharge not given)

He was listed as:
* Furlough 6/5/1863 (place not stated) (For 30 days)
* Detached 7/15/1863 Recruiting Service In RI (Estimated day)
* Returned 12/15/1863 (place not stated) (Estimated day)

Promotions:
* Sergt

Second duty
Residence Woonsocket RI;
Enlisted on 12/19/1863 as a 1st Lieutenant.

On 12/31/1863 he was commissioned into "H" Co. RI 14th Heavy Artillery
He was Mustered Out on 10/2/1865

He was listed as:
* Detached 5/24/1864 (place not stated) (As Officer of the provost guard)
* Returned 8/15/1864 (place not stated) (Estimated day)
* Detached 9/14/1864 (place not stated) (As Provost marshal)
* Returned 11/15/1864 (place not stated) (Estimated day)

He also had service in:
"D" Co. RI 5th Heavy Artillery

Source - Register of Rhode Island Volunteers 1861-1865
Married Julia A. Ballou 28 Oct 1897 in N. Smithfield; his parents Elisha Gaskill & Sarah Steere; her parents Rufus Ballou & Hannah Darling .

Civil War Duty
Residence was not listed;
Enlisted on 11/23/1861 at Providence, RI as a Corporal.

On 12/16/1861 he mustered into "D" Co. RI 5th Heavy Artillery

Discharged for promotion on 12/22/1863 at Washington, DC

On 12/22/1863 he was commissioned into RI 14th Heavy Artillery
(date and method of discharge not given)

He was listed as:
* Furlough 6/5/1863 (place not stated) (For 30 days)
* Detached 7/15/1863 Recruiting Service In RI (Estimated day)
* Returned 12/15/1863 (place not stated) (Estimated day)

Promotions:
* Sergt

Second duty
Residence Woonsocket RI;
Enlisted on 12/19/1863 as a 1st Lieutenant.

On 12/31/1863 he was commissioned into "H" Co. RI 14th Heavy Artillery
He was Mustered Out on 10/2/1865

He was listed as:
* Detached 5/24/1864 (place not stated) (As Officer of the provost guard)
* Returned 8/15/1864 (place not stated) (Estimated day)
* Detached 9/14/1864 (place not stated) (As Provost marshal)
* Returned 11/15/1864 (place not stated) (Estimated day)

He also had service in:
"D" Co. RI 5th Heavy Artillery

Source - Register of Rhode Island Volunteers 1861-1865

Inscription

1st. Lt., Co. H, 14th R.I. H.A.

Gravesite Details

1st Lt, Co H, 14th RI H.A.



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