Sant, Leonard C.
Birth
Leonard was born in Knox at about 1828.
Marriage & Children
He married Julia A. Hersay at about 1867 and had the following known children:
- Charles H. Sant
- Minerva Sant
- Ellie Sant
Military Service
| Enlistment Date: | 2 March 1863 |
| Enlistment Place: | Fair Haven, NY |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 9th Heavy Artillery |
| Company: | Company G |
| Promotion Date: | not stated |
| Promotion Rank: | Corporal |
| Wounded in action Date: | not stated |
| Place wounded: | not stated |
| Muster Out Date: | 19 June 1865 |
| Muster Out Place: | Judiciary Square Hospital, Washington, DC |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 35 to serve 3 years. He received a gunshot wound to his leg, the bullet was not removed and it caused blood poisoning that eventually ended his life. |
| Sources Used: Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York, regimental rosters, Ancestry.com military databases, Fold3.com Civil War Pension index. |
Death
Leonard died on August 10, 1886 and is buried at Springbrook Cemetery, Sterling, Cayuga Co., NY. Julia died in 1910 and is buried beside him.
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
Additional Media
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Leonard C Sant
Name: Leonard C Sant
Age: 35
Birth Year: abt 1828
Birth Place: Knox, New York
Enlistment Year: 1863
Enlistment Location: Fair Haven, New York
Muster Year: 1863
Separation Details: Muster Out of Service
Separation Date: 19 Jun 1865
Source Citation: New York State Archives, Cultural Education Center, Albany, New York; New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900;Archive Collection #:13775-83;Box #:1106;Roll #:763.
Source Information: Ancestry.com. New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Original data: Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts of New York State Volunteers, United States Sharpshooters, and United States Colored Troops [ca. 1861-1900]. (microfilm, 1185 rolls). Albany, New York: New York State Archives.
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