Samuel Coker was born 1835 in England according to the 21 Jun 1880 Census of City of Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin. His service record during the Civil War for Company "I" of the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, Union under the command of Captain Thomas S. Allen indicates he enlisted as a Private on 22 April 1861 from Mineral Point and was discharged on 28 March 1863 as a Corporal.
He was wounded and captured on August 28, 1862 at the Battle of Gainesville, Virginia or Brawner's Farm which was the first battle before the Second Manassas. This was one of the bloodiest battles of the war, and was fought by the 2nd Wisconsin of the Iron Brigade also called The "Black Hats" alone, only receiving aid after the heaviest of the fighting was over.
Corporal Samuel Coker
Company "I" of the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, Union
Enlisted: April 22, 1861
Discharged: March 28, 1863
Note: Moved from County Asylum
No Dates
He was wounded and captured on August 28, 1862 at the Battle of Gainesville, Virginia or Brawner's Farm which was the first battle before the Second Manassas. This was one of the bloodiest battles of the war, and was fought by the 2nd Wisconsin of the Iron Brigade also called The "Black Hats" alone, only receiving aid after the heaviest of the fighting was over.
Corporal Samuel Coker
Company "I" of the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, Union
Enlisted: April 22, 1861
Discharged: March 28, 1863
Note: Moved from County Asylum
No Dates
Samuel Coker was born 1835 in England according to the 21 Jun 1880 Census of City of Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin. His service record during the Civil War for Company "I" of the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, Union under the command of Captain Thomas S. Allen indicates he enlisted as a Private on 22 April 1861 from Mineral Point and was discharged on 28 March 1863 as a Corporal.
He was wounded and captured on August 28, 1862 at the Battle of Gainesville, Virginia or Brawner's Farm which was the first battle before the Second Manassas. This was one of the bloodiest battles of the war, and was fought by the 2nd Wisconsin of the Iron Brigade also called The "Black Hats" alone, only receiving aid after the heaviest of the fighting was over.
Corporal Samuel Coker
Company "I" of the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, Union
Enlisted: April 22, 1861
Discharged: March 28, 1863
Note: Moved from County Asylum
No Dates
He was wounded and captured on August 28, 1862 at the Battle of Gainesville, Virginia or Brawner's Farm which was the first battle before the Second Manassas. This was one of the bloodiest battles of the war, and was fought by the 2nd Wisconsin of the Iron Brigade also called The "Black Hats" alone, only receiving aid after the heaviest of the fighting was over.
Corporal Samuel Coker
Company "I" of the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, Union
Enlisted: April 22, 1861
Discharged: March 28, 1863
Note: Moved from County Asylum
No Dates
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