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Person Details
 
Last NameKENYON
First NameISAAC, CAPT
Maiden 
Relation 
Cemetery NumberRD034
Cemetery NameLEWIS KENYON LOT
Birth Day14
Birth MonthAUG
Birth Year1831
Death Day1
Death MonthSEP
Death Year1864
WarCIVIL
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map00007
Stone Materialmarble
Conditiongood
Shapemonument
Carvingmisc. other
Legibilitygood
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches)180
Stone Width (inches)60
Exists?
Last Seen Date1995
CarverS. BROOK & CO.
Notes/Misc Details
NotesCo B 21st Reg C V; b. Richmond, RI; died at the Base Hospital 18th ArmyCorps, Broadway Landing. Written on monument: He joined the 21st Reg. C.V. as 1st Lt. Co. G. was in command at the severe and disastrous battle of Fredricksburg Va. Dec. 13th, 1862. Promoted to Capt. Co. B. June 4th 1863. He led his Co. gallantly at the battles of Drurys Bluff, Va, May 16th, Cold Harbor, June 1st and 3rd, and Petersburg Va, June 15th and 30th, 1864. He was mortally wounded during the siege of Petersburg Va. Aug. 18th, 1864, while in command of his Co. on the picket line. died: HOSP BROADWAY LANDNG
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