Almon B. White Post, No 55
Whitefield
The namesake of this Post enlisted on 11 Aug 1862 and was mustered in on the 21st as a private in Co I, 3rd New Hampshire Infantry. He was promoted to corporal in Nov 1863. On 13 May 1864, he was wounded at Drewry's Bluff, VA, receiving a gunshot in the right shoulder. He was sent to the Mower General Hospital in Philadelphia, PA, where he died on 26 June.
A page from the History of Coos County, NH on the Internet Archive (at right), lists the members of the Almon B White Post at the time of its printing in 1888. Clicking on the picture, or on the icon on bottom right, will bring up a larger screen.
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