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24" X 18.5" FRAMED ~ ITEM WILL NOT SHIP AND WILL HAVE TO BE PICKED UP AT A SHOW COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE PRESENTED TO HENRY A. THOMPSON, 36TH MASS. INFANTRY DURING THE REBELLION ~ APRIL 19TH, 1870 Signed by State Adjutant "Jno. A. Cunningham" and Governor Claflin LOOKS BETTER IN HAND Henry A. Thompson Residence Fitchburg MA; an 18 year-old Farmer. Enlisted on 7/21/1862 as a Private. On 8/27/1862 he mustered into "A" Co. MA 36th Infantry He was discharged for wounds on 1/13/1865 He was listed as: * Wounded 5/6/1864 Wilderness, VA (Severe wound in left forearm, amputated) Other Information: born in Jaffrey, NH Member of GAR Post # 140 (Hubbard V. Smith) in Athol, MA died 4/3/1920






