CORPORAL CHARLES SANFORD BEERS

DOB/DOD February 13, 1842 (Wilton, CT) – April 2, 1865 (Ft. Gregg, VA); 23 years old
ENLISTMENT: Mustered in October 30, 1861. Reenlisted January 1, 1864
UNIT: Company G, 10th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers

Born to Samuel Beers Jr. (1816-1874) and Susannah Platt (1821-1852). One brother, George A. (1840-1841). Two sisters, Mary J. Beers Gregory (1844-1900) and Susan A. (1850-1874). One half-sister, Harriet E. Beers Sheldon (1856-1939).

OTHER: Resident of Wilton in the 1850 census. Enlisted on October 26, 1861.

CIRCUMSTANCES: Killed in Action on April 2, 1865 at Fort Gregg, Virginia.


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Published by jeffd1121

USAF retiree. Veteran advocate. Committed to telling the stories of those who died while in the service of the country during wartime.

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