G.A.R. Post 13 marker at grave.

Bartlett C. Edson
1830 - October 15, 1920

9th Battery Mass. Vols.; Priv.; Res. North Bridgewater; shoe cutter; 33; enl. July 26, 1862; must. Aug. 10, 1862; disch. May 30, 1863, at Washington, D. C., for promotion. See Co. "F" 3d Mass. Hy. Arty.

3rd Mass. Hvy. Art.; Priv.; Res. North Bridgewater; 33; laborer; enl. June 3, 1863; must. Sept. 16, 1863; must. out Sept. 18, 1865, as Corpl. See 9th Battery Mass. Lt. Arty.

Listed on grave stone:

• Bartlett C. Edson, 1830-1920
• Hannah T. Foss, His Wife, 1834-1863
• Elizabeth Hathaway, His Wife, 1842-1917
• Albert E. Edson, 1856-1886
• Fred W. Edson, 1868-1942
• Harry S. Sprague, 1875-1944
• Ella L. Edson, His Wife, 1877-1951
• Robert D. Guy, 1924-1982

Information from Veterans' Graves Registration - City of Brockton

• Name: Edson, Bartlett C.
• Name of Cemetery: Union
• Place: Brockton, Mass.
• Location: Sect. 2, Blue Print No. 310
• Marker Placed: Yes
• By Whom: Post 13 G.A.R.
• Branch of Service: Army
• Organization: 9th Bat Mass Lt Art

Map of Grave Location
Union Cemetery, Brockton, Mass.
Section W, Lot 512

Obituary

The Boston Globe - October 15, 1920

Brockton Civil War Veteran, Aged 90, Dead

BROCKTON, Oct 15 - Bartlett C. Edson, aged 90, a veteran of the Civil War, died today at his home, 256 Perkins av. as the result of a shock a week ago. He was a native of this city and was twice married. He is survived by five children, Walter Scott Edson, David Edson, Fred W. Edson, Charles H. Edson and Mrs Harry S. Sprague, all of this city.