Gillett, Heman H., 1823-1907.

Heman H. Gillett was born on May 22, 1823 in Thetford, Vermont, the oldest son of Henry and Hannah (Wallace) Gillett. He was educated at the Thetford Academy, graduated from Dartmouth Medical School in 1847, and established a medical practice in Corinth, Vermont until the outbreak of the Civil War. He was commissioned assistant surgeon of the 8th Regiment of Vermont Volunteers on December 10, 1861 and as surgeon on June 25, 1862. He mustered out on June 28, 1865. After the war he returned to the family farm in Thetford and he died May 7, 1907.

From the description of Heman H. Gillett Civil War papers, 1853-1865. (Vermont Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 60577175

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