Timeline
Birth- 1840
Oldtown Maine
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Age: 24 years
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Army
Unit
1st Heavy Artillery
Company
I
State
Maine
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Gold Star
Also Served
18th ME Inf Co I - 21 Aug - 19 Dec 1862
Casualty- 19 May 1864-Age: 24 years
wounded
Spotsylvania Court House
Discharge
Corpl
Enlistment
Pvt
Death- 20 May 1864-Age: 24 years
wounds received on 19 May 1864 in Battle of Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg, VA
Burial
Originally buried in Goolrich's Field; Re-interred - Fredericksburg National Cemetery; Grave #6032; Cenotaph - Riverside Cemetery, Orono Maine
Other Facts
Full Name
John F Hodgkins
Gender
Male; Age at time of enlistment in 18th Inf - 22 years
Place of Residence
Residence - Oldtown Maine
Father
father - Alexander Hodgkins (died 1871)
Mother
mother - Philena Hodgkins (died 1 Feb 1899)
Full Name
full name - John Francis Hodgkins
Gender
Male; Height - 5'7"; Hair-black; Eyes-black; Complexion - dark; Occupation - Millman
Also Known As
AKA - Hodgdon