Samuel Robinson

(? - 1862)
Home State: South Carolina
Branch of Service: Artillery
Unit: Brooks (SC) Artillery

Before the Antietam Campaign:
He mustered in with the Brooks Artillery on its organization on 28 January 1862.

In the Antietam Campaign:
He was mortally wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.

The remainder of the War:
He died at Shepardstown, (West) Va. on October 18, 1862 from his wounds.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Basic information from Elliott1, with details by Dave Hann from his research in the Compiled Service Records, US Archives. Burial information from a list in Confederate Veteran2/span>.

Death Date: 10/18/1862 Death Place: Shepherdstown, WV Burial Place: Elmwood Cemetery, Shepherdstown, WV

Notes

1 Elliott, William, Casualties in the Brooks Artillery, Charleston Mecrcury, Charleston: Charleston Mecrury, 1862 [AotW citation 5382]

2 United Confederate Veterans, U Daughters of the Confederacy, and Sons of Confederate Veterans, , Confederate Veteran Magazine (1893-1932), 1893-01-01, Vol. XIX, pp. 75 - 76 [AotW citation 5137]

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