STOUGHTON, Edwin Henry

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Affiliation:  Union

Born: June 23 1838, Chester VT

Died: December 25 1868, New York NY

Pre-War Profession: Graduated West Point 1859, garrison duty, resigned March 1861

War Service: September 1861 Col. of 4th Vermont, Peninsula campaign, November 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers - not confirmed by the Senate, Washington defences, captured by Mosby's troops in March 1863, exchanged after 2 months, saw no further service.

Post War: Lawyer