Civil War Soldier
Samuel Belton Horne
Offaly: Ferbane
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Army: Union
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Born: 1843
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Died: 1928
Soldier No. 102
11 Connecticut
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Town: 12 · Regiment: 1 · State: 11 · Town+Reg: 1
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Samuel Belton Horne in the wider Civil War story
Samuel Belton Horne is recorded from Ferbane with service in Union. The associated regiment record is 11 Connecticut Infantry.
TownFerbane
ArmyUnion
Regiment11 Connecticut Infantry
Battle/EventNot recorded yet
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This record places Samuel Belton Horne from Ferbane in Union service.
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- Soldier Number
- 102
- Surname
- Belton Horne
- First Name
- Samuel
- Alternative Name / Alias
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Soldier No. Of Relation
- Brother:103, Brother:104
- Offaly Town / Area
- Ferbane
- Army
- Union
- Rank
- Private
- Company
- Co. H
- Regiment Number
- 11
- US State Regiment
- Connecticut
- Type Reg.
- Infantry
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- Civil War Death Y/N
- N
- Battle Or Other Civil War Related Death
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Death Year
- 1928
- Place of Death
- Winchester, Litchfield County, Connecticut
- State / Country Of Burial
- Connecticut, USA
- Grave Site (link)
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7837918/samuel_belton-horne
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Service
Union – 11 Connecticut Infantry – Co. H
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Death & Aftermath
Death year: 1928 • Civil War death: N • Place: Winchester, Litchfield County, Connecticut • Burial location: Connecticut, USA
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Brother
- John James Belton Horne — Soldier No. 103 | Ferbane | 15 New York Artillery | Union | d. 1915
- Robert E Belton Horne — Soldier No. 104 | Ferbane | 11 Connecticut Infantry | Union | d. 1914
From the same Offaly town / area
- William Chapman — Soldier No. 97 | Ferbane | 192 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1895
- Patrick Pillion — Soldier No. 98 | Ferbane | 23 Illinois Infantry | Union
- James Carroll — Soldier No. 99 | Ferbane | 1 Kansas Infantry | Union | d. 1909
- Carey Heaton — Soldier No. 100 | Ferbane | 48 Pennsylvania Infantry | Union
- Hugh Conklin — Soldier No. 101 | Ferbane | 19 Regular Army Infantry | Union | d. 1923
- John James Belton Horne — Soldier No. 103 | Ferbane | 15 New York Artillery | Union | d. 1915
- Robert E Belton Horne — Soldier No. 104 | Ferbane | 11 Connecticut Infantry | Union | d. 1914
- John Heaton — Soldier No. 105 | Ferbane | N/A To Be Confirmed N/A | Union
- Michael Hanniffy — Soldier No. 182 | Ferbane | 170 New York Infantry | Union
- Michael Doyle — Soldier No. 321 | Ferbane | 4 New York Cavalry | Union | d. 1888
- Martin Egan — Soldier No. 343 | Ferbane | 23 Illinois Infantry | Union
- John Egan — Soldier No. 354 | Ferbane | 125 New York Infantry | Union
Same surname (possible family group)
- John James Belton Horne — Soldier No. 103 | Ferbane | 15 New York Artillery | Union | d. 1915
- Robert E Belton Horne — Soldier No. 104 | Ferbane | 11 Connecticut Infantry | Union | d. 1914
Served in the same regiment
- Robert E Belton Horne — Soldier No. 104 | Ferbane | 11 Connecticut Infantry | Union | d. 1914
Served in regiments from the same US state
- Andrew Carey — Soldier No. 60 | Daingean | 28 Connecticut Infantry | Union | d. 1928
- Robert E Belton Horne — Soldier No. 104 | Ferbane | 11 Connecticut Infantry | Union | d. 1914
- John Gagion — Soldier No. 176 | Rhode | 7 Connecticut Infantry | Union | d. 1932
- Thomas Guinan — Soldier No. 187 | Unknown Within Offaly | 1 Connecticut Artillery | Union
- Michael Claffey — Soldier No. 201 | Moneygall | 24 Connecticut Infantry | Union | d. 1895
- Patrick Fox — Soldier No. 211 | Kilcormac | 6 Connecticut Infantry | Union | d. 1864
- John Cruess — Soldier No. 229 | Birr | 2 Connecticut Infantry | Union | d. 1901
- John Egan — Soldier No. 344 | Ballycommon | 22 Connecticut Infantry | Union | d. 1913
- William Egan — Soldier No. 345 | Ballycommon | 9 Connecticut Infantry | Union | d. 1862
- Daniel Ryan — Soldier No. 436 | Unknown Within Offaly | 9 Connecticut Infantry | Union | d. 1901
- Patrick T Claffey — Soldier No. 437 | Unknown Within Offaly | 9 Connecticut Infantry | Union | d. 1862
Served in the same army
- James Fahy — Soldier No. 1 | Banagher | 2 New York Cavalry | Union | d. 1898
- Michael Kenny — Soldier No. 2 | Banagher | 10 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1904
- Edward Hopper — Soldier No. 3 | Banagher | 5 New Jersey Infantry | Union | d. 1870
- James Flynn — Soldier No. 4 | Banagher | 1 New York Cavalry | Union | d. 1864
- Thomas Flynn — Soldier No. 5 | Banagher | 62 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1873
- Thomas McKenny — Soldier No. 6 | Banagher | 44 Ohio Infantry | Union | d. 1929
- Keeran McKenny — Soldier No. 7 | Banagher | 110 Ohio Infantry | Union | d. 1927
- William Galvin — Soldier No. 8 | Banagher | 104 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1862
- William Larkin — Soldier No. 9 | Banagher | 49 Wisconsin Infantry | Union | d. 1888
- Marcus Beresford Monck — Soldier No. 10 | Banagher | 11 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1862
- Dennis Bracken — Soldier No. 11 | Banagher | 56 Massachusetts Infantry | Union | d. 1864
- Thomas Sharkey — Soldier No. 12 | Birr | N/A On Draft Register N/A | Union
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