A note of thanks to Raymond T. Wing, Genealogist, Wing Family of America, Inc. [WFA], for the photograph.

 

Horace P. Prescott
May 11, 1825 - July 7, 1905

Priv.; Res. Melrose; carpenter; 37; enl. Aug. 1, 1862; must. Aug. 1, 1862; must. out June 6, 1865.

Listed on gravestone:

  • Horace Prescott, 1825-1905, Served In 9th Battery Mass. Vols. From Aug 1862 June 1865

Map of Grave Location
Field Cemetery, Phillips, Maine

Horace Prescott, Chelsea:

Age 80; 9th Battery Mass. Light Artillery; born Phillips, Maine. Admitted to the Home, April 28th, 1904; died July 7th, 1905, of heart disease; buried in Field Cemetery, Phillips, Maine.

Annual Report of the Trustees of the Soldiers' Home in Massachusetts at Chelsea by Massachusetts. Soldiers Home, Chelsea