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PVT Samuel Thomas Alton

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PVT Samuel Thomas Alton

Birth
Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
19 Jul 1863 (aged 22)
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.7515577, Longitude: -70.4847357
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Civil War Union Army Soldier. He served during the Civil War as a Private in Company B, 2nd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He was mortally wounded on July 3, 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg, and died of those wounds on July 19, 1863.

Died at age 22years, 8 months. Son of Samuel and Elizabeth Alton.
Civil War Union Army Soldier. He served during the Civil War as a Private in Company B, 2nd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He was mortally wounded on July 3, 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg, and died of those wounds on July 19, 1863.

Died at age 22years, 8 months. Son of Samuel and Elizabeth Alton.

Inscription

Wounds received
during the Battle of Gettysburg,
aged 22 yrs, 8 m's.
Member of Co. B. 2 Reg W



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