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Samuel Sylvester Sanders

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Samuel Sylvester Sanders

Birth
Mount Auburn, Shelby County, Indiana, USA
Death
18 Nov 1890 (aged 41)
Adams, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Adams, Gage County, Nebraska, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.4579706, Longitude: -96.520489
Plot
Section Red, Plot 13
Memorial ID
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Son of Caleb & Sarah Jane (Atwood) Sanders. Husband to Marcella A. (Park) Sanders, and father to six children: Angelia, Albert, Nellie, Cora, Jennie F., and John Samuel Sanders.

Civil War Veteran - Enlisted as a Private on March 15, 1863 at the age of 18. Joined Co. D, 7th Iowa Cavalry Regiment on March 21, 1863.
Promoted to Saddler on February 1, 1866.
Mustered out on May 17, 1866 at Fort Leavenworth, KS.
Son of Caleb & Sarah Jane (Atwood) Sanders. Husband to Marcella A. (Park) Sanders, and father to six children: Angelia, Albert, Nellie, Cora, Jennie F., and John Samuel Sanders.

Civil War Veteran - Enlisted as a Private on March 15, 1863 at the age of 18. Joined Co. D, 7th Iowa Cavalry Regiment on March 21, 1863.
Promoted to Saddler on February 1, 1866.
Mustered out on May 17, 1866 at Fort Leavenworth, KS.

Inscription

AGED
41yrs. 11 mos 22ds
7th IOWA CAVALRY

Gravesite Details

There are 2 stones. Second one reads: S.S. SANDERS, CO. D., 7th IOWA CAV.



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