His wife Sabina and baby Sara made a unsuccessful attempt to join her husband in Knoxville TN during his illness but was persuaded by General Tecumseh Sherman with whom she had a personal relationship through her family to give it up.
Note - Thank you Jason Pate for the letter containing 3 pages from the sisters commenting on Samuel's death. Also the 3 pages from a book mentioning Samuel.
His wife Sabina and baby Sara made a unsuccessful attempt to join her husband in Knoxville TN during his illness but was persuaded by General Tecumseh Sherman with whom she had a personal relationship through her family to give it up.
Note - Thank you Jason Pate for the letter containing 3 pages from the sisters commenting on Samuel's death. Also the 3 pages from a book mentioning Samuel.