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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[George A. Ferrin, Civil War Soldier]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[George A. Ferrin<br />
Born in {Elmarc}, Vt._Son of Nathen {L.} Terrin_By occupation a Farmer._At the age of 18, on 16 July 1862, enlisted for 3 years in the 37th Reg. Mass. Inf. Vol’s, Company “A”.  Rank, Private.  Mustered into service on Sept. 1862<br />
Participated in the campaigns and battles of the Reg. faithfully during his duty, until the battle of Fisher’s Hill, Va., 22 Sept., 1864, in which he was wounded by a ball in his head.  For 3 days he lay on the battle-field {???} for his comrades supposing him dead.  {???} {???}been discovered as existing, he was taken up and carried to the {???} Hospital in Winchester, Va., in which on the day succeeding his arrival he died.  He was buried at Winchester.  In the battle of the Wilderness he rec’d a wound in his arm which, however, only temporarily disabled him.<br />
Killed at Winchester, Va. May<br />
]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:source><![CDATA[Soldier&#039;s Record, Town of Chicopee]]></dcterms:source>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[ca. 1861-1865]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Public Domain]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Text]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[SR-201.0]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Chicopee (Mass.)]]></dcterms:coverage>
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