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Capt Joseph Patten French
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Capt Joseph Patten French Veteran

Birth
Death
7 Aug 1862 (aged 36–37)
Monument
Bucksport, Hancock County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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A member of Company E, 14th Maine Infantry wounded August 5th 1862 drowned 2 days later by sinking of Steamer Whiteman on the way to St.James Hospital New Orleans, Louisiana. The Whiteman collided with the Gunboat Oneida and sank. French unable to swim, drowned.
A member of Company E, 14th Maine Infantry wounded August 5th 1862 drowned 2 days later by sinking of Steamer Whiteman on the way to St.James Hospital New Orleans, Louisiana. The Whiteman collided with the Gunboat Oneida and sank. French unable to swim, drowned.

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