Name: Samuel Newton Patterson
Birth Place: Waynesboro
Date of Birth: 8/31/1840
Physical Description:
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Date of Enlistment: 7/9/1861
Place of Enlistment: Staunton
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Occupation at Enlistment:Farmer
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Rank: Cpl.
Company: A
Transfer Company:
Regiment: 52nd Va. Inf.
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Muster Sheet: Present 11-00-1861 to 04-00-1862; reenlisted 05-01-1862; absent wounded through 12-31-1864
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Notes: Leg amputated, resident of Mt. Meridian; requested artificial leg 11-25-64
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Wounded in Action: 2nd Manassas, left leg, leg amputated - 8/28/1862
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Personal Life: Brother of Ovid L. Abney
Family Number from 1860 census: (Click on number to see the 1860 census record)
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Postwar Life: Farmer and Revenue Commissioner New Hope 1885; merchant Harriston; member Stonewall Jackson Camp C. V. Staunton; resident of Crimora
obituary states he was a sharpshooter
Death Place: Newport News
Date of Death: 10/5/1908
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Burial Place: Mt. Horeb Presbyterian Church Cemetery near Grottoes
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