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==Birth==
 
==Birth==
Leonard C. Santwas born in Knox at about 1828.
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Leonard C. Sant was born in Knox at about 1828, the son of Christain Sant. His brother was:
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*John M. Sant
  
 
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Race: White<br>
 
Race: White<br>
 
Marital Status: Married<br>
 
Marital Status: Married<br>
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Revision as of 13:18, 5 April 2013

Birth

Leonard C. Sant was born in Knox at about 1828, the son of Christain Sant. His brother was:

  • John M. Sant

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

Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Leonard C Sant[1]
Name: Leonard C Sant
Birth Place: Sterling
Father: Christian Sant
Residence Place: Auburn
Enlistment Date: 2 Mar 1863
Enlistment Location: Sterling, Cayuga, New York
Regiment: 138th Infantry
Company: G
Race: White
Marital Status: Married


New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900

Knox - Leonard C. Sant - Muster Roll

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

Civil War Record Summaries

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Leonard C. Sant[1]
Name: Leonard C. Sant
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: New York
Regiment Name: 9 N.Y.H. Art'y.
Regiment Name Expanded: 9th Regiment, New York Heavy Artillery
Company: G
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Corporal
Rank Out Expanded: Corporal
Film Number: M551 roll 122

Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York

1890 Veterans Schedules for Sterling, Cayuga Co.

1890 Veterans Schedules about Leonard C Sant[1]
Veteran's Name: Leonard C Sant
Relative's Name: Julia Sant
Relationship to veteran: Widow
Home in 1890 (Township, County, State): Sterling, Cayuga, New York
Year enlisted: 1863
Year discharged: 1865
Rank: Corporal

Julia, widow of Sant, Leonard C. - Corporal, Comapany G, 9th NY Heavy Artillery, Enlisted March 2, 1863, Discharged June 19, 1965, Served 2 years, 3 months, 17 days - Post-office Address: Fair Haven, NY - Gunshot wound in leg - Died from poison of bullet.

History of the County of Albany - Tenney and Howell

Heroes of Albany

Carnival of Blood

Census Records

Additional Media

U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 about Leonard C Sant[1]
Name: Leonard C Sant
State Filed: New York
Widow: Julia Sant
Roll Number: T288_412
(Service: G 9 N.Y.H.A.)

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 www.Ancestry.com