[Vermont] Ripley, Wm G W - 1st Infantry (3 Months, 1861), Company K

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[Vermont] Ripley, Wm G W - 1st Infantry (3 Months, 1861), Company K

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United States. Army. Vermont Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861)

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Ripley, William Young Warren, 1832-1905

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William Y. W. Ripley was born in Middlebury, Vermont, on December 31, 1832. He was educated at the Troy Conference Academy in Poultney (now Green Mountain College) and the Lima Institute, in Lima, New York. He then began a career in Rutland at the Ripley family's marble business and the Ripley family-owned Rutland County National Bank. Beginning in 1858, Ripley was a lieutenant in the Rutland Light Guards, a volunteer militia unit commanded by Horace Henry Baxter. Baxter subsequently becam...