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Edwin Sager

Private Army Civil War

Army
Army
Private
Private
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Private
Unit
121st OVI, Co. I
Conflict / Era
Civil War
Years of Service
06/27/1864
Date of Death
06/27/1864
Hometown
Darby, OH
Burial Location
Marietta National Cemetery, Marietta, GA
Monument Paver
No
Township (entering service)
Darby
Township (current / at death)
UNKNOWN
School
UNKNOWN
Status
Killed in Action, Prisoner of War
When
POW 09/20/1863;KIA 06/27/1864
Where
POW Chickamauga, GA;KIA Kennesaw Mt., GA
Record Authenticated
Yes

Biography

School: UNKNOWN. brother to George M. Sager; shot through the right lung and taken prisoner at Chickamauga, 9/20/1863; paroled as POW 9/28/1863; Marysville Tribune reports DOD as 6/20/1864

Source: Beers, Record 509, (533). Darby Twp. (256); Civil War Soldiers System; American Civil War Research Database; Marysville Tribune Abstracts, 1850-1876, p. 17