Samuel Kingston

Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Civil War Veteran


CO.K. 13 PA.RES.INF.

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Samuel Kingston was born in New Brunswick, Canada.

On 7/31/1861 he mustered into "K" Co. PA 42nd Infantry
He was discharged for wounds on 1/20/1862

He was listed as:
* POW Malvern Hill, VA (date not stated) (Confined at Libby Prison)
* POW South Mountain, MD (date not stated) (Paroled and exchanged)
* Wounded 2nd Bull Run, VA (date not stated) (Rifle ball in right forearm)
* Wounded Fredericksburg, VA (date not stated) (Rifle ball in flesh of right breast)
* Wounded Gettysburg, PA (date not stated) (Rifle ball through calf of leg and hip)
* Wounded Malvern Hill, VA (date not stated) (Wounded in left upper arm and right thigh)
* Wounded South Mountain, MD (date not stated) (Slightly wounded)

After the War he lived in San Jose, CA

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