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Glenside Cemetery

Historic Site #:15-011   (Exists)   Type: B1,B2,B3 Town:Wolcott
Site Name:Glenside CemeteryGPS Coordinates:43.222138, -76.811177
Address:12067 Mill Street Wolcott NY
Description:

3,271 Memorials

2005 Driving Directions - Rte. 104 East to Wolcott. At light make Left onto New Hartford St. Follow into town at the water fountain (naked lady). Make right onto East Main St. and Left onto Mill St. The Cemetery is on the Left side of road as you cross the Creek.




 
Photo by David Bieth Find a Grave Added by Dennis Peterson
Photo by Bob Mogray, 11/18/21Find a Grave Franklin Wesley Lutes Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recepient
Photo by David Bieth
 
Historic narrative:
Famous Memorial: Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He was a prisoner of war. He served as a Corporal in the Union Army in Company D, 111th New York Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on March 31, 1865 at Petersburg, Virginia. His citation reads "Capture of flag of 41st Alabama Infantry (C.S.A.), together with the color bearer and one of the color guard."

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References:

Find a Grave web page for Franklin Westley Lutes

Find a Grave web site

NYGENWEB Cemetery web page Part 1

NYGENWEB Cemetery web page Part 2

NYGENWEB Cemetery web page Part 3