On 9 Aug 1862 Samuel enlisted in Co. C, 24 Mich. Infantry (Iron Brigade) for 3 yrs. Mustered 15 Aug 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg, PA 1 Jul 1863. Sgt. Transferred to Invalid corps. 15 Feb 1864.
Pension File dated Jul.22, 1865 can be found in 'Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900', NARA, Pub. No. T289, Roll No. 241
"Former Plymouth Citizen Dead. Word has been received here of the death of Samuel Joy, aged 73 years, who died last Saturday, Dec. 11th, at the home of his son, Fred, at Salina, Kansas. Mr. Joy had been in failing health for some time, bronchial trouble being the cause of his death. He was a brother of the late Asa Joy of this place, and his boyhood life was spent in Plymouth, in fact he was a resident here until about thirty years ago, when he went west. He will be remembered by many of the older residents here. The deceased is survived by one son, Fred, of Salina, Kansas, and three grandchildren."
Pension File dated Jul.22, 1865 can be found in 'Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900', NARA, Pub. No. T289, Roll No. 241
"Former Plymouth Citizen Dead. Word has been received here of the death of Samuel Joy, aged 73 years, who died last Saturday, Dec. 11th, at the home of his son, Fred, at Salina, Kansas. Mr. Joy had been in failing health for some time, bronchial trouble being the cause of his death. He was a brother of the late Asa Joy of this place, and his boyhood life was spent in Plymouth, in fact he was a resident here until about thirty years ago, when he went west. He will be remembered by many of the older residents here. The deceased is survived by one son, Fred, of Salina, Kansas, and three grandchildren."
On 9 Aug 1862 Samuel enlisted in Co. C, 24 Mich. Infantry (Iron Brigade) for 3 yrs. Mustered 15 Aug 1862. Wounded at Gettysburg, PA 1 Jul 1863. Sgt. Transferred to Invalid corps. 15 Feb 1864.
Pension File dated Jul.22, 1865 can be found in 'Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900', NARA, Pub. No. T289, Roll No. 241
"Former Plymouth Citizen Dead. Word has been received here of the death of Samuel Joy, aged 73 years, who died last Saturday, Dec. 11th, at the home of his son, Fred, at Salina, Kansas. Mr. Joy had been in failing health for some time, bronchial trouble being the cause of his death. He was a brother of the late Asa Joy of this place, and his boyhood life was spent in Plymouth, in fact he was a resident here until about thirty years ago, when he went west. He will be remembered by many of the older residents here. The deceased is survived by one son, Fred, of Salina, Kansas, and three grandchildren."
Pension File dated Jul.22, 1865 can be found in 'Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900', NARA, Pub. No. T289, Roll No. 241
"Former Plymouth Citizen Dead. Word has been received here of the death of Samuel Joy, aged 73 years, who died last Saturday, Dec. 11th, at the home of his son, Fred, at Salina, Kansas. Mr. Joy had been in failing health for some time, bronchial trouble being the cause of his death. He was a brother of the late Asa Joy of this place, and his boyhood life was spent in Plymouth, in fact he was a resident here until about thirty years ago, when he went west. He will be remembered by many of the older residents here. The deceased is survived by one son, Fred, of Salina, Kansas, and three grandchildren."
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