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PVT Daniel Ela Abbott

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PVT Daniel Ela Abbott Veteran

Birth
Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
4 Oct 1864 (aged 20)
Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section H, Site 10288
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Daniel Abbott was a brother of Dea. Frank A. Abbott.


Ref: "Penacook In the War for the Union" by Hon. John Cornelius Linehan

(Read before W.I. Brown Post G.A.R., , May 30, 1889) (Page 10).


He enlisted in Capt. Durgin's company, of the Seventh, and participated in the long siege of Wagner, where his life was spared only to meet his destiny at Olustee, Florida. Here he was captured, and died in Andersonville prison, which so many entered never again to leave alive.


Ref: "The Seventh Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion" Henry F.W. Little (Page 679).


Abbott, Daniel D. Col. E; b. Concord; age 18, res Concord (Fisherville, now Penacook), cred. Boscawen; enl Aug 11,1862 must. in Aug 21, '62, as Priv.; wd. and captd. Feb 20,'64, Olustee, Fla. Died, dis. Oct 31, '64, Andersonville, Ga.

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Son of Hazen Abbott and Ruth Mariah Ela Abbott∼Daniel E. Abbott enlisted on 11 August 1862. He was 18 years old at that time. Abbott was wounded at the Battle of Olustee and then captured. He died of disease on 31 October 1864, while in the Confederate prisoner of war camp at Andersonville, Georgia.


Source: Revised register of the soldiers and sailors of New Hampshire in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866.

Daniel Abbott was a brother of Dea. Frank A. Abbott.


Ref: "Penacook In the War for the Union" by Hon. John Cornelius Linehan

(Read before W.I. Brown Post G.A.R., , May 30, 1889) (Page 10).


He enlisted in Capt. Durgin's company, of the Seventh, and participated in the long siege of Wagner, where his life was spared only to meet his destiny at Olustee, Florida. Here he was captured, and died in Andersonville prison, which so many entered never again to leave alive.


Ref: "The Seventh Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion" Henry F.W. Little (Page 679).


Abbott, Daniel D. Col. E; b. Concord; age 18, res Concord (Fisherville, now Penacook), cred. Boscawen; enl Aug 11,1862 must. in Aug 21, '62, as Priv.; wd. and captd. Feb 20,'64, Olustee, Fla. Died, dis. Oct 31, '64, Andersonville, Ga.

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Son of Hazen Abbott and Ruth Mariah Ela Abbott∼Daniel E. Abbott enlisted on 11 August 1862. He was 18 years old at that time. Abbott was wounded at the Battle of Olustee and then captured. He died of disease on 31 October 1864, while in the Confederate prisoner of war camp at Andersonville, Georgia.


Source: Revised register of the soldiers and sailors of New Hampshire in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866.




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  • Created by: John C. Anderson
  • Added: Apr 15, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51150520/daniel_ela-abbott: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Daniel Ela Abbott (13 Nov 1843–4 Oct 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51150520, citing Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by John C. Anderson (contributor 47208015).