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Samuel L Cumpston Jr was the son of Samuel and Maryann Cumpston. He enlisted in the army in 1856, and re-enlisted in 1861. He was listed as a Sargeant at Fort Union, NM.  His enlistment records show he was a roofer prior to joining the military.



 

Letter References

Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, June 9, 1851

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Samuel L Cumpston Jr was the son of Samuel and Maryann Cumpston. He enlisted in the army in 1856, and re-enlisted in 1861. He was listed as a Sargeant at Fort Union, NM.  His enlistment records show he was a roofer prior to joining the military.

 

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