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28th New York Infantry Regiment

Niagara Rifles; Scott Life Guard

Thomas Willis Raymond

Thomas Raymond enlisted as Musician in Company G, 28th New York in May 1861. He was promoted to Corporal on January 5th 1862. He was captured at the Battle of Cedar Mountain on August 9th 1862 and was paroled on September 13th 1862. He was promoted again to Sergeant on February 28th 1863 and then mustered out with the regiment on June 3rd, 1863.

Mr. Raymond is buried at Mount Albion Cemetery in the town of Albion, Orleans County, New York.

His marker reads:

T. W. RAYMOND Died Aug. 23, 1889, Aged 49 Years 5 Mo. 14 Ds. Member of Co. G 28th Reg N.Y.S.V. At Rest

The cemetery has a small Civil War section to the west of the cemetery. Entering the cemetery from Rt31, through the gate nearest to Albion, the Civil War monument is almost immediately on the left side of the road.

Last visited: March 2008