Private, Co. C, 36th Pennsylvania Infantry
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N.B.: Although the attached obituary lists Samuel's birth year as 1832, most census records agree that Samuel was born about 1836-37.
The explosion which blinded Samuel and left him severely disabled, likely happened sometime after 1880. The 1880 lists his occupation as a miner.
Private, Co. C, 36th Pennsylvania Infantry
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N.B.: Although the attached obituary lists Samuel's birth year as 1832, most census records agree that Samuel was born about 1836-37.
The explosion which blinded Samuel and left him severely disabled, likely happened sometime after 1880. The 1880 lists his occupation as a miner.