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CDV Capt. Samuel S. Marchand, 136th PA, WIA, died Libby
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Early Civil WarCarte de Visite mounted on a 4" x 5" Cabinet Card of a 14th Pennsylvania & 136th Pennsylvania Infantry Captain Samuel Sackett Marchand in Frock Coat, Early Dark Blue Trousers with Foot Officer's Sword & Tassel in formal seated pose with Kepi on table This is a very nice clear image of Captain Samuel Sackett Marchand . He was born September 25, 1825 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, the son of Dr. Louis Marchand ( 23 Jun 1782 - 11 Jan 1857 ) & Sarah Sackett ( @ 1797 - 8 Nov 1870 ), his wife. Samuel, like his father, and grandfathers before him, was a practicing physician & surgeon. He enlisted on the 22nd of April 1861 into Co. "F", 14th Pennsylvania Infantry. He was mustered out of the 14th on 7 August 1861 at Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He then reenlisted on 23 August 1862 and was commissioned into Co. "H", 136th Pennsylvania Infantry . He was WOUNDED AT FREDERICKSBURG on 13 December, 1862 & was taken as a PRISONER OF WAR . HE DIED OF HIS WOUNDS IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, IN LIBBY PRISON , ON 18 February, 1863 . ( His brother Dr. Lucius A. Marchand was the founder of the village of Marchand ) The condition of the image is excellent, with a few light spots above his head at @ 1:00 & when tilted in the light a "finger-wipe" is visible. The reverse bears the following notation in pencil: Capt. Sam'l S Marchand Civil War officer Died in Libby prison Son of Dr. Louis Marchand Uniontown PA. Co H 136th Inf Pa GUARANTEED TO BE ORIGINAL, CLEAR & BETTER THAN PICTURES TAKEN OF IT.
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