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Col Samuel A. Cramer

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Col Samuel A. Cramer

Birth
Death
7 Oct 1866 (aged 28)
Burial
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
7 38
Memorial ID
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Commissioned an officer in Company K, Indiana 11 Infantry Regiment 31 Aug 1861. Mustered out 26 May 1862. Promoted to full Lt. Colonel on 17 May 1864 Promoted to full Captain 8 May 1864. Commissioned an officer in Company A Indiana 132nd Infantry Regiment on 3 May 1864. Mustered out 1 Aug 1864 at Indianapolis. Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana.

Resident of Indianapolis, Indiana
Enlistment 8 Sep 1861
Rank at enlistment 1st Lieut
Survived the war? Yes

Samuel was a listed as a deputy sheriff in 1860 census of Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Commissioned an officer in Company K, Indiana 11 Infantry Regiment 31 Aug 1861. Mustered out 26 May 1862. Promoted to full Lt. Colonel on 17 May 1864 Promoted to full Captain 8 May 1864. Commissioned an officer in Company A Indiana 132nd Infantry Regiment on 3 May 1864. Mustered out 1 Aug 1864 at Indianapolis. Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana.

Resident of Indianapolis, Indiana
Enlistment 8 Sep 1861
Rank at enlistment 1st Lieut
Survived the war? Yes

Samuel was a listed as a deputy sheriff in 1860 census of Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana

Inscription

Col. S. A. Cramer

(See also close up of memorial shield he shares with his brother-in-law
John R. Robinson in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana. It is on the side of gravestone of William J.H. Robinson.) That inscription reads
"S.A. Cramer 1838 - 1866"



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  • Created by: jkb
  • Added: Jul 18, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39601414/samuel_a-cramer: accessed ), memorial page for Col Samuel A. Cramer (1 Sep 1838–7 Oct 1866), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39601414, citing Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by jkb (contributor 47129910).