SAMPSON, Samuel

WI 15th Inf Co A. Residence: Boone County, Illinois. Civil War: Age 22. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 16 Oct 1861 in Boone County and mustered at Madison, Wisconsin, 15 Nov 1861. Private. Died of Disease at Mississippi River Island No. 10 on 30 May 1862, and is buried in the Mississippi River Cemetery near Memphis, Tennessee. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 76-3; red book vol 20 p20) (Buslett p263 English) (Ulvestad p326) (Meeker)