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<span class=prefix>Col</span> Samuel Prioleau Hamilton

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Col Samuel Prioleau Hamilton Veteran

Birth
Death
1897 (aged 70–71)
Burial
Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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..A Veteran of The Civil War; CSA.
..CHARLESTON, DEC. 27 [1836]
Master Samuel Prioleau Hamilton, about 11 years of age, a promising son of Gen. James Hamilton, had his right hand so dreadfully shattered by the explosion of a powder-horn, which he held in his hand, as to render amputation above the wrist necessary.- - Nat. Int.
- - The Louisville Daily Journal (Louisville, Kentucky), Tuesday, January 10, 1837, p. 2.
..A Veteran of The Civil War; CSA.
..CHARLESTON, DEC. 27 [1836]
Master Samuel Prioleau Hamilton, about 11 years of age, a promising son of Gen. James Hamilton, had his right hand so dreadfully shattered by the explosion of a powder-horn, which he held in his hand, as to render amputation above the wrist necessary.- - Nat. Int.
- - The Louisville Daily Journal (Louisville, Kentucky), Tuesday, January 10, 1837, p. 2.

Inscription

COL.
S. PRIOLEAU HAMILTON
C.S.A.
1826 - 1897



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