Jared C. Hunt - Agawam, MA
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N 42° 03.948 W 072° 36.992
18T E 697195 N 4659830
Jared C. Hunt was mortally wounded in the Battle of the Wilderness during the Civil War. His grave is located in Agawam Center, 820 Main Street, Agawam, MA.
Waymark Code: WMYAV5
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 05/22/2018
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The marble grave of Jared C. Hunt is shaped like a pointed arch. It has the image of a US shield superimposed over a pair of crossed bayonet and the following inscription:
In God We Trust
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JARED C HUNT,
Co. E. 10, Regt. Mass. Vet. Vol.
Wounded in the Battle of the Wilderness
May 12 DIED June 13, 1864.
Aged 30
Even though Grant withdrew from the field at the end of the battle on May 7, 1864 he continued his offensive campaign by moving his troops south and deeper into the Confederacy.
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