Slingerland, Oscar N.

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Birth

Oscar N. Slingerland was born in Berne in about 1844.[1] Oscar was born in Berne on January 22, 1844, a son of Albert Slingerland and Olive Hungerford[2].

Marriage & Children

Occupation

Before he served during the Civil War, Oscar worked as a farmer.[1]


Military Service

Name: Oscar Slingerland
Residence:
Enlistment Date: 5 Aug 1862[1]
Enlistment Place: Albany, New York
Enlistment Rank: Private[1]
State Served: New York
Regiment: 7th Regiment NY Heavy Artillery
Company: Company D[1]
Missing in Action: 03 Jun 1863[1]
Missing in Action Place: Cold Harbor, VA[1]
Additional Remarks: Presumed dead. No further information
Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State Of New York for the year 1898; Keating, Robert, Carnival of Blood: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998

Death

Oscar N. Slingerland was probably killed on June 3, 1863 at Cold Harbor.[1]

Obituary

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Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Keating, Robert, Carnival of Blood: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998
  2. Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War