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Pvt Seth Streeter

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Pvt Seth Streeter

Birth
Edwards, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Death
2 Aug 1863 (aged 36)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
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D 4487
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Residence Caledonia MI; 36 years old.
Enlisted on 9/8/1862 at Caledonia, MI, as a Private.
On 10/11/1862 he was mustered into Troop H, 6th Michigan Cavalry, which regiment served under the command of General George Armstrong Custer. He participated in the Battle of Gettysburg and was wounded on July 24, 1863, at Thornton's Gap, VA, when a bullet went through the small of his back and almost out the other side. He was taken to Lincoln General Hospital in Washington, D.C., where he died of wounds.

Additional Information:
Married Charlotte Doane on April 18, 1849.
Seth was a farmer with his own land valued at $400 and personal value at $100, according to the 1860 census.

Sources:
http://www.civilwardata.com/
active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&210618
http://www.oakland.edu/
civilwarletters-amichiganconnection/seth_bio.htm
Residence Caledonia MI; 36 years old.
Enlisted on 9/8/1862 at Caledonia, MI, as a Private.
On 10/11/1862 he was mustered into Troop H, 6th Michigan Cavalry, which regiment served under the command of General George Armstrong Custer. He participated in the Battle of Gettysburg and was wounded on July 24, 1863, at Thornton's Gap, VA, when a bullet went through the small of his back and almost out the other side. He was taken to Lincoln General Hospital in Washington, D.C., where he died of wounds.

Additional Information:
Married Charlotte Doane on April 18, 1849.
Seth was a farmer with his own land valued at $400 and personal value at $100, according to the 1860 census.

Sources:
http://www.civilwardata.com/
active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&210618
http://www.oakland.edu/
civilwarletters-amichiganconnection/seth_bio.htm

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