Timeline
Birth- abt 1828
Harmony Maine
Marriage- Jul 31, 1853
Lydia F Stillings Snell
Spouse Death Date
Feb 19, 1910
Orange MA
Dependents
"no living children"
1870
widow remarried George Cheney - who died 1886
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Ages: 35 - 34 years
Served For
United States of America
Company
D
Unit
26th Infantry
Branch
Army
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
State
Massachusetts
31 Jul 1862-31 Oct 1862
detached to hospital service as a nurse
Gold Star
Service Start Date
Oct 18, 1861
Service End Date
Nov 1, 1862
Prv
Enlistment- Sept 9, 1861-Age: 34 years
Discharge
Prv
Death- Nov 1, 1862-Age: 35 years
Chronic Diarrhea
At a private home in New Orleans LA - "while on duty at Maj Gen Butler's residence & he was taken worse & died in a house in the neighborhood"
Burial
Chalmette National Cemetery, LA
Plot: Section 53, Grave 4186
Other Facts
Full Name
David Snell
Physical Description: Hair Color
light
Physical Description: Complexion
fair
Physical Description: Eye Color
blue
Physical Description: Height
5' 11.5"
Occupation
mason
