Newberne National Cemetery, grave of Sergeant Buck
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Title
Newberne National Cemetery, grave of Sergeant Buck
Subject
New Bern (N.C.)
National cemeteries--North Carolina--New Bern
Buck, Eben R.
Woodbury, John L.
Lane, John
Sessions, Jarius A.
Conant, George F.
Description
Image of the graves of Sgt. Eben R. Buck of the 44th Massachusetts Regiment and other Massachusetts soldiers. The names of J.L. Woodbury, J.A. Sessions, E.R. Buck, Jno. Lane, and G.F. Conant are seen on the five closest tombstones.
John L. Woodbury (Co. B, 51st Massachusetts) died 24 June 1863. Jarius A. Sessions (Co. I, 2nd Massachusetts Heavy Artillery) died 4 Mar 1865. Sgt. Eben R. Buck (Co. B, 44th Massachusetts) died 17 June 1863 of typhoid pneumonia. John Lane (Co. D, 24th Massachusetts) also died 17 June 1863. George F. Conant (Co. I, 25th Massachusetts) died 7 Sept 1863.
[Deaths and unit information taken from Ethel T. Elliott, comp., New Bern National Cemetery Directory (n.p.:n.p., n.d.), pp. 3, 22. Also see Record of the Service of the Forty-Fourth Massachusetts... (Boston: Privately Printed, 1887), p. 249; Alfred S. Roe, The Twenty-Fourth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers... (Worcester, Mass: 24th Veteran Assn, 1907), p. 492; and Janet B. Hewett, ed. The Roster of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865 (Wilmington, N.C.: Broadfoot Pub. Co., 1997-2000)].
John L. Woodbury (Co. B, 51st Massachusetts) died 24 June 1863. Jarius A. Sessions (Co. I, 2nd Massachusetts Heavy Artillery) died 4 Mar 1865. Sgt. Eben R. Buck (Co. B, 44th Massachusetts) died 17 June 1863 of typhoid pneumonia. John Lane (Co. D, 24th Massachusetts) also died 17 June 1863. George F. Conant (Co. I, 25th Massachusetts) died 7 Sept 1863.
[Deaths and unit information taken from Ethel T. Elliott, comp., New Bern National Cemetery Directory (n.p.:n.p., n.d.), pp. 3, 22. Also see Record of the Service of the Forty-Fourth Massachusetts... (Boston: Privately Printed, 1887), p. 249; Alfred S. Roe, The Twenty-Fourth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers... (Worcester, Mass: 24th Veteran Assn, 1907), p. 492; and Janet B. Hewett, ed. The Roster of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865 (Wilmington, N.C.: Broadfoot Pub. Co., 1997-2000)].
Creator
Reed, William Garrison, 1842-1929
Date
October 1884
Contributor
William Garrison Reed Photo Album Collection
Rights
This item is presented courtesy of the New Bern-Craven County Public Library for research and educational purposes. Prior permission from the New Bern-Craven County Public Library is required for any commercial use.
Format
jpg
Language
English
Type
Photographs
Identifier
Photo.XXV.13
Coverage
New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Photographs
Physical Dimensions
7-13/16x6 inches (199x150 mm)
Citation
Reed, William Garrison, 1842-1929, “Newberne National Cemetery, grave of Sergeant Buck,” Craven County Digital History, accessed September 23, 2026, https://kellenberger.mycprl.org/digital/items/show/416.
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