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Stephen Collins Potts (1841 - 1862)

Stephen Collins Potts
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Died at age 21 in Fredricksburg, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 20 Jan 2014
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Biography

Death

Death:
Date: 14 DEC 1862
Place: Fredricksburg, VA[1]

Note

Entered the Union Army at the age of 17, as Corporal, Company H, Third Penna. Volunteers, July 29, 1861, returning home raised a company for three years service, was elected First Lieut. Co. H 62nd Regt. Pa. Volunteers. In service in all the battles of the Army of the Potomac from Malvern Hill to Fredericksburg, where he was mortally wounded, Dec. 13, 1862 and d. the next day; was interred at Hollidaysburg; had been promoted to Adjutant previous to his death; Post 62 GAR Society of Veterans at Altoona is named in his honor.

Sources

  1. Web Site Author: Zaenger, Ian, Title: Descendants of Thomas McKee URL: http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/z/a/e/Ian-C-Zaenger/FILE/0009page.html Date: February 2007. Copy in McKee folder


Acknowledgement

Potts-1389 was created by John McVey through the import of Thos McKee-578.ged on Jan 18, 2014.

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included. It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.





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