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Federal (USV)

Private

Samuel L. Talcott

(c. 1842 - 1862)

Home State: Connecticut

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 14th Connecticut Infantry

Before Antietam

He was 20 years old, from Coventry, when he enlisted in Company D, 14th Connecticut Infantry on 13 August 1862.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died of his wounds 14 October 1862.

References & notes

Thanks to John Banks for the pointer to the Talcott brothers - Henry and Samuel - and for posting his research about them on his blog. Details from Page1.

Birth

c. 1842

Death

10/14/1862; burial in Center Cemetery, Coventry, CT

Notes

1 Page, Charles D., History of the Fourteenth Regiment, Connecticut Vol. Infantry, Meriden (CT): The Horton Printing Co., 1906, pg. 429 [AotW citation 8030]

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