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Samuel K.J. Collins

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Samuel K.J. Collins Veteran

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
26 Sep 1908 (aged 56)
Indiana, USA
Burial
Poneto, Wells County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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~~ Samuel K. J. Collins ~~

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Parents were John Henderson Collins and Hannah (Lenonard) Collins. Samuel never got married and never had any children. He was living with his brother Luther B. Collins at the time of his death.

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~ CIVIL WAR ~
Samuel and three of his brothers: Gardner, Andrew and Luther B. fought for the Union side in the Civil War.

Samuel and his brother Luther's Unit was:
UNION INDIANA VOLUNTEERS
147th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Organized at Indianapolis, Ind., and mustered in March 13, 1865. Left State for Harper's Ferry, W. Va., March 16. Attached to 1st Brigade, 3rd Provisional Division, Army of the Shenandoah, and guard duty at Charleston, Stevenson's Station and Summit Point, Berryville, Harper's Ferry and Maryland Heights till August. Mustered out August 4, 1865.

Lost during service 44 Enlisted men by disease.

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U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: Samuel Collins
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Indiana
Regiment Name: 147 Indiana Infantry
Regiment Name Expanded: 147th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Company: E
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Film Number: M540 roll 14

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~~ Samuel K. J. Collins ~~

==================================================

Parents were John Henderson Collins and Hannah (Lenonard) Collins. Samuel never got married and never had any children. He was living with his brother Luther B. Collins at the time of his death.

===================================================

~ CIVIL WAR ~
Samuel and three of his brothers: Gardner, Andrew and Luther B. fought for the Union side in the Civil War.

Samuel and his brother Luther's Unit was:
UNION INDIANA VOLUNTEERS
147th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Organized at Indianapolis, Ind., and mustered in March 13, 1865. Left State for Harper's Ferry, W. Va., March 16. Attached to 1st Brigade, 3rd Provisional Division, Army of the Shenandoah, and guard duty at Charleston, Stevenson's Station and Summit Point, Berryville, Harper's Ferry and Maryland Heights till August. Mustered out August 4, 1865.

Lost during service 44 Enlisted men by disease.

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U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: Samuel Collins
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Indiana
Regiment Name: 147 Indiana Infantry
Regiment Name Expanded: 147th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Company: E
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Film Number: M540 roll 14

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