Full Unit History
Veterans Affairs, Department of, Orting Soldiers Home, Member Files
https://digitalarchives.wa.gov/Record/View/118433EEEBE210E95C9A8F7D4B8746F1
Thomas Barker
Residence Exeter ME; 21 years old.
Enlisted on 11/4/1861 at Exeter, ME as a Private.
On 11/4/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. ME 11th Infantry
He was discharged for disability on 7/28/1862
Other Information:
died 4/28/1910 in WA State Soldiers Home, Orting, Pierce Co., WA
Buried: WA State Soldiers Home Cemetery, Orting, WA
Gravesite: G-3-25
After the War, he lived in WA State Soldiers Home, Orting, Pierce County, WA
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Maine
- SUVCW Database: http://www.suvcwdb.org/
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Family History
If the documents are correct, it appears Thomas married a daughter of his brother Orin.
Cemetery
Buried at Washington Soldiers Home Cemetery in Orting
Row: Section 3 Circle G
Site: Site 25