Albert Francis Sawyer

1839 - 1863  (23 years)

• Name	Albert Francis Sawyer
  Born	8 Jan 1839	Burlington, Vermont
  Gender	Male
  Died	1863
  Buried	Richmond, Virginia
  Person ID	I2864	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2001

  
  

  Father	Thaddeus Colburn Sawyer,   b. 11 Nov 1792, Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts ,   d. 3 Mar 1863, Essex, Vermont  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Marian Fleming
  Family ID	F19	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  Albert Francis was a soldier in Co. L 1st Vermont Cavalry in the Civil War. He was in the battle of Gettysburg, taken prisoner at Hagerstown, Maryland July 6 1863 and confined on Belle Island, where so many suffered untold hardships, and almost starvation. Here he was stricken with dysentery and died in Richmond Virginia in 1863 "a victim of southern inhumanity". Albert Francis Sawyer was Alfred Fleming Sawyer's brother and Anna O Sawyer's cousin. ---------- Reference: "Anna O Sawyer's notes", March 1916, p 2.