Person:Samuel Stiteler (1)

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Samuel Stiteler
b.11 Jan 1833 Pennsylvania, United States
d.18 Jun 1862 Richmond (independent city), Virginia, United States
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m. Sep 1856
  1. Warren W Stiteler1857 -
  2. John Stiteler1859 -
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Name[1] Samuel Stiteler
Gender Male
Birth[2] 11 Jan 1833 Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage Sep 1856 to Elizabeth Williams
Death[2] 18 Jun 1862 Richmond (independent city), Virginia, United States
Burial[2] 19 Jun 1862 Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond City, Virginia, United States 
Samuel enlisted as a Private in Pennsylvania Volunteers 61st Infantry Regiment Company E on August 1, 1861. He was assigned as a musician. Samuel was wounded at the Battle of Fair Oaks near Richmond, Virginia on May 31,1862.  He died 3 June, 1862 from his wounds. "Pvt. Samuel E. Stiteler was buried June 19, 1862 at a site near Shockoe Hill Cemetery.  He was one of hundreds of Union prisoners and casualties buried at this location.  In 1866-67, those Union soldiers buried at this location were re-interred in the Richmond National Cemetery in east Richmond.  Their graves are marked as "unknown".  Samuel E. Stiteler's name is misspelled as "Samuel E. Staten"on the memorial marker at Schokhoe Hill placed in 2002 at the original burial site".[From bio by Darlene Stiteler Hightower].
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  1. ↑ Pvt Samuel Edward Stiteler, in Find a Grave
    Memorial ID 100013829, 2012.

    Birth and death dates and places, burial place, and memorial ID. Biographical information.

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 See S1.
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