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Pvt Samuel A Smith

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Pvt Samuel A Smith

Birth
Death
14 May 1900 (aged 77)
Burial
Hamilton Square, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.2310253, Longitude: -74.6654462
Plot
N58
Memorial ID
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Samuel married Caroline Hughes in 1845.

During the Civil War he joined a nine-month unit, Co H, 21st Regiment, NJ Infantry. The regiment was mustered in at Trenton on September 15, 1862 and transported by rail to Maryland. The regiment covered the laying of pontoon bridges during the battle of Fredericksburg, and later built roads in the area. Following the Mud March of January, 1863, the regiment served at Chancellorsville, Maryes Heights, Salem Heights, and Banks' Ford. The men were mustered out at Trenton June 19, 1863.

Samuel married Caroline Hughes in 1845.

During the Civil War he joined a nine-month unit, Co H, 21st Regiment, NJ Infantry. The regiment was mustered in at Trenton on September 15, 1862 and transported by rail to Maryland. The regiment covered the laying of pontoon bridges during the battle of Fredericksburg, and later built roads in the area. Following the Mud March of January, 1863, the regiment served at Chancellorsville, Maryes Heights, Salem Heights, and Banks' Ford. The men were mustered out at Trenton June 19, 1863.



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