Samuel D. Sturgis
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 136 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 11,1822 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Shippensburg |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | September 28,1889 |
| Died | Saint Paul |
| Minnesota | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Jerusha Wilcox |
| Battles and wars | Mexican–American War |
| American Civil War | |
| Awards | Silver Star |
| Legion of Merit | |
| Distinguished Service Medal | |
| Children | James G. Sturgis |
| Samuel D. Sturgis Jr. | |
| Ella Maria Pennington | |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
| Grandchildren | Samuel D. Sturgis III |
| Eleanor Jerusha Pillsbury | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 965865 |
Samuel D. Sturgis Life story
Samuel Davis Sturgis was a senior officer of the United States Army. A veteran of the Mexican War, Civil War, and Indian Wars, he attained the rank of brevet major general.