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Sgt Seth James Porter

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Sgt Seth James Porter Veteran

Birth
Oriskany, Oneida County, New York, USA
Death
27 Jun 1862 (aged 23)
Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
Plot
B, 3799
Memorial ID
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BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES:
Enrolled in preparatory department of Oberlin
College, 1857-1859

Entered Hamilton College, with Class of 1863
in the Fall, 1859 and appears on rolls for
four terms

Enrolled as freshman at Oberlin College,
1861-1862

Left to enter military service as a private,
October 28, 1861 for a three year enlistment

Became a sergeant with Co.'H',
43rd Ohio Infantry Regmt, Union Army

Died in hospital Camp Clear Creek, Mississippi. Buried in National Cemetery, Corinth, Mississippi

Memorialized at home in Oriskany Cemetery
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES:
Enrolled in preparatory department of Oberlin
College, 1857-1859

Entered Hamilton College, with Class of 1863
in the Fall, 1859 and appears on rolls for
four terms

Enrolled as freshman at Oberlin College,
1861-1862

Left to enter military service as a private,
October 28, 1861 for a three year enlistment

Became a sergeant with Co.'H',
43rd Ohio Infantry Regmt, Union Army

Died in hospital Camp Clear Creek, Mississippi. Buried in National Cemetery, Corinth, Mississippi

Memorialized at home in Oriskany Cemetery


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