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Private David Saunders, Company I, 52nd Penn. Infantry ; died 21Nov1905; 71 years of age.
New US Department of Veterans' Affairs 'American Civil War' marker. Set on 10 x 13 x 2 inch dimensioned stone footing, leveled, and plumbed. [ Dimension sandstone provided by Tribble Stone, Boulder, CO 80302. ] David Saunders enlisted as a Private in Company I , 52nd Penn. Infantry, on 23Sept1861. He served 11 months in Company I, 52nd Penn Infantry; 23Sept1861 to 14 Aug1862. While David Saunderswas in service, the 52nd Penn. Infantry regiment was engaged in the following battles which had a direct impact on the course of the war and / or a decisive influence on a campaign David Saunders was wounded on 31May1862 at Fair Oaks, Va. David Saunders was discharged for wounds on 14 Aug1862. Sources Additionally information regarding David Saunders can be found in his Boulder Genealogical Society biography hosted on the City of Boulder [Colorado, USofA], Parks & Recreation, Columbia Cemetery website. |
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