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Decoration Day and Grave Re-Dedication by the Sons of Union Veterans at Grove Hill Cemetery
Thu, May 21
|Grove Hill Cemetery
Join the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War to rededicate the graves of the 144 Civil War veterans buried in Grove Hill Cemetery. Including the grave of Lt. Col. Thomas F. Burpee and Dr. Alden Skinner. Reenactors will serve in an honor guard and will fire a 3-volley musket salute.
Time & Location
May 21, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Grove Hill Cemetery, 22 Cemetery Avenue, Vernon, CT 06066
Guests
About the event
Join the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War to rededicate the graves of the 144 Civil War veterans buried in Grove Hill Cemetery. Including the grave of Lt. Col. Thomas F. Burpee and Dr. Alden Skinner. Reenactors will serve in an honor guard and will fire a 3 volley musket salute during the rededication ceremony.
