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BG Samuel Mather Mansfield

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BG Samuel Mather Mansfield

Birth
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Death
18 Feb 1928 (aged 88)
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
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Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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Joseph Mansfield Plot
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Mansfield, Samuel Mather, c. 1840 born in Connecticut, son of Joseph K. F. Mansfield; June 17, 1862 - graduated from West Point (6/29) and appointed 2nd Lt., Corps of Engineers; 1862 - on Brig. Gen. J. F. K. Mansfield's staff; Nov. 18, 1862 - Col., 24th Conn. Infantry Regt.; March 3, 1863 - 1st Lt., U. S. Army; June 14, 1863 - Brevet Capt., U. S. Army for Port Hudson, La.; Sept. 30, 1863 - mustered out of volunteers; 1863-1866 - on coast defenses; Aug. 15, 1864 - capt.; March 13, 1865 - Brevet Maj. and Lt. Col., U. S. Army for war service; Sept. 2, 1874 - Maj.; July 22, 1888 - Lt. Col.; July 5, 1898 - Col.; Feb. 20, 1903 - Brig. Gen; Feb. 21, 1903 - retired; Feb. 18, 1928 - died at Boston, Mass.

Bio by John Hezeltine.

Mansfield, Samuel Mather, c. 1840 born in Connecticut, son of Joseph K. F. Mansfield; June 17, 1862 - graduated from West Point (6/29) and appointed 2nd Lt., Corps of Engineers; 1862 - on Brig. Gen. J. F. K. Mansfield's staff; Nov. 18, 1862 - Col., 24th Conn. Infantry Regt.; March 3, 1863 - 1st Lt., U. S. Army; June 14, 1863 - Brevet Capt., U. S. Army for Port Hudson, La.; Sept. 30, 1863 - mustered out of volunteers; 1863-1866 - on coast defenses; Aug. 15, 1864 - capt.; March 13, 1865 - Brevet Maj. and Lt. Col., U. S. Army for war service; Sept. 2, 1874 - Maj.; July 22, 1888 - Lt. Col.; July 5, 1898 - Col.; Feb. 20, 1903 - Brig. Gen; Feb. 21, 1903 - retired; Feb. 18, 1928 - died at Boston, Mass.

Bio by John Hezeltine.

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