Enlisted 12 Jan 1863 in the town of Thompson, NY. He was 24 years of age. On 1 Dec 1863 he enlisted in Company G, New York 2nd Calvary Regiment. He did not survive the war.
--U.S. Civil War Solider Records and Profiles
He likely died in Virginia; the regiment fought a battle at Jettersville, VA on 5 Apr 1865 and another one at an unidentified location on 7 Apr 1865 before the battle at Appomattox Court House on 9 Apr 1865.
Note: Date of death obtained from records of headstones provided for deceased Union Civil War veterans. Headstone was provided for Samuel F. Bates, Private in Company G, 2nd Regiment, NY Mounted Rifles; placed in Bridgeville Cemetery at Bridgeville, NY; contractor, W. H. Gross of Lee, MA, 24 Feb 1896. Date of death, 7 April 1865.
From contributor Bruce Crandall:
From the NYS Adj.-Gen.'s report on the 2nd NY Mounted Rifles: "BATES, SAMUEL F. — Age, 24 years. Enlisted, December 1, 1863, at Thompson; mustered in as private, Co. G, December 1, 1863, to serve three years; died, April 12,1865, at Thompson, N. Y."
--U.S. Civil War Solider Records and Profiles
He likely died in Virginia; the regiment fought a battle at Jettersville, VA on 5 Apr 1865 and another one at an unidentified location on 7 Apr 1865 before the battle at Appomattox Court House on 9 Apr 1865.
Note: Date of death obtained from records of headstones provided for deceased Union Civil War veterans. Headstone was provided for Samuel F. Bates, Private in Company G, 2nd Regiment, NY Mounted Rifles; placed in Bridgeville Cemetery at Bridgeville, NY; contractor, W. H. Gross of Lee, MA, 24 Feb 1896. Date of death, 7 April 1865.
From contributor Bruce Crandall:
From the NYS Adj.-Gen.'s report on the 2nd NY Mounted Rifles: "BATES, SAMUEL F. — Age, 24 years. Enlisted, December 1, 1863, at Thompson; mustered in as private, Co. G, December 1, 1863, to serve three years; died, April 12,1865, at Thompson, N. Y."
Enlisted 12 Jan 1863 in the town of Thompson, NY. He was 24 years of age. On 1 Dec 1863 he enlisted in Company G, New York 2nd Calvary Regiment. He did not survive the war.
--U.S. Civil War Solider Records and Profiles
He likely died in Virginia; the regiment fought a battle at Jettersville, VA on 5 Apr 1865 and another one at an unidentified location on 7 Apr 1865 before the battle at Appomattox Court House on 9 Apr 1865.
Note: Date of death obtained from records of headstones provided for deceased Union Civil War veterans. Headstone was provided for Samuel F. Bates, Private in Company G, 2nd Regiment, NY Mounted Rifles; placed in Bridgeville Cemetery at Bridgeville, NY; contractor, W. H. Gross of Lee, MA, 24 Feb 1896. Date of death, 7 April 1865.
From contributor Bruce Crandall:
From the NYS Adj.-Gen.'s report on the 2nd NY Mounted Rifles: "BATES, SAMUEL F. — Age, 24 years. Enlisted, December 1, 1863, at Thompson; mustered in as private, Co. G, December 1, 1863, to serve three years; died, April 12,1865, at Thompson, N. Y."
--U.S. Civil War Solider Records and Profiles
He likely died in Virginia; the regiment fought a battle at Jettersville, VA on 5 Apr 1865 and another one at an unidentified location on 7 Apr 1865 before the battle at Appomattox Court House on 9 Apr 1865.
Note: Date of death obtained from records of headstones provided for deceased Union Civil War veterans. Headstone was provided for Samuel F. Bates, Private in Company G, 2nd Regiment, NY Mounted Rifles; placed in Bridgeville Cemetery at Bridgeville, NY; contractor, W. H. Gross of Lee, MA, 24 Feb 1896. Date of death, 7 April 1865.
From contributor Bruce Crandall:
From the NYS Adj.-Gen.'s report on the 2nd NY Mounted Rifles: "BATES, SAMUEL F. — Age, 24 years. Enlisted, December 1, 1863, at Thompson; mustered in as private, Co. G, December 1, 1863, to serve three years; died, April 12,1865, at Thompson, N. Y."
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S. F. Bates
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2nd N.Y. M't'd Rifles
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