Timeline
Birth- 9 Apr 1842
Maine
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Age: 19 years
Branch
Army
State
Rhode Island
Company
K
Unit
2nd Infantry
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Pvp
Enlistment- 5 June 1861-Age: 19 years
Casualty- 21 July 1861-Age: 19 years
wounded; taken as POW; paroled 28 May 1862 at Salisbury NC
Bull Run - Manassas Virginia
Discharge
Pvt
Death- 12 May 1864-Age: 22 years
Killed in Battle; "Killed by a Cannon Shot"
Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia
Burial
Brayton Cemetey, Warwick, RI
Other Facts
Full Name
Samuel W Graves
Gender
Male; Age at Enlistment - 19 years; Occupation - Farmer
Place of Residence
Residence - Apponaug, Rhode Island
Father
Father - Samuel Graves
Mother
Mother - Sarah Irene Palmer
Full Name
full name: Samuel Wayne Graves