Sackett, Edward G.

Sackett, Edward G.

Male Abt 1838 - 1862  (~ 24 years)

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  • Name Sackett, Edward G. 
    Born Abt 1838  Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Mar 1862  Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3732  Sackett | Descendants of Thomas Sacket the Elder, Descendants of Simon Sackett the Colonist
    Last Modified 10 Nov 2010 

    Father Sackett, Rev. Seth,   b. 6 Feb 1800, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1853, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Galpin, Harriet G.,   b. 1801, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1859  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 19 Oct 1831  Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 5 children 
     1. Sackett, Mary Elisabeth,   d. Unknown
     2. Sackett, Julia Maria,   b. Abt 1836,   d. 1847, Summit County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 11 years)
     3. Sackett, Edward G.,   b. Abt 1838, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1862, Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 24 years)
     4. Sackett, Harriet Augusta,   b. 1840-1841,   d. 1841, Summit County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. Sackett, William Henry,   b. Abt Jan 1844,   d. 15 Oct 1845, Summit County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 1 years)
     
    Family ID F1574  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Webster, Nellie L.,   d. Unknown 
    Married 9 Jun 1861  Lake County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958
      Groom's Name: Edward G. Sackett
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      Bride's Name: Nellie L. Webster
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      Marriage Date: 09 Jun 1861
      Marriage Place: , Lake, Ohio
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      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01365-2
      System Origin: Ohio-EASy
      Source Film Number: 974916
      Reference Number «tab»330
      ALSO:
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02355-8
      System Origin: Ohio-EASy
      Source Film Number: 974915
      Reference Number: Lic Appl Bk C, p349
    Last Modified 9 Nov 2010 
    Family ID F11626  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1838 - Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Jun 1861 - Lake County, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Mar 1862 - Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Year: 1850; State: OH; County: Summit; Township: Talmadge
      Roll: M432_732«tab»Page: 497
      1481/1502
      [in household of Homer S. Carter]
      Sackett, Edward G., age 12 m -- Conn [W #3914]
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      http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/soldiers.cfm
      No. / Soldier Name / Side / Function / Regiment Name
      1 Sackett, Edward G / Union / Infantry / 7th Regiment, Ohio Infantry
      2 Sackett, Edward G / Union / Infantry / 7th Regiment, Ohio Infantry
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      http://www.gutenberg.org/files/33962/33962-h/33962-h.htm
      The Project Gutenberg EBook of The history of Company C, Seventh Regiment,
      O.V.I, by Theodore Wilder
      This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with
      almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or
      re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included
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      Title: The history of Company C, Seventh Regiment, O.V.I
      Author: Theodore Wilder
      Release Date: September 29, 2010 [EBook #33962]
      Language: English
      Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
      [Pg 26]
      E. G. Sackett received a ball through the arm, but, nothing daunted, he eagerly rushed forward, and another passed through his lungs. He died on the following morning.
      [Pg 67]
      EDWARD G. SACKETT,
      Present in the battle of Cross Lanes; shot through the arm and lungs at the battle of Winchester, and died the
      [Pg 68]
      next day, March 24, 1862; brought home, and buried in Mentor, Ohio.
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      http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohlcgs/mentor/muny02b_0106.html
      Lake County Genealogical Society
      Mentor Township < Mentor Cemetery Section 2B Rows 1-6;>< Proofed 10 Jul 2002>
      Name;
      Sackett, Edward G.< / 2B / 4 / 1 / EDWARD G. SACKETT/ KILLED/ at BATTLE of Winchester Va/ Mar 23, 1862/ Aged 25 years/ [illeg. Line]/ I am in __ __ __ __.>< / Flag at top. GAR flagholder / --- >
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      http://www.archive.org/stream/historyoflorainc00phil/historyoflorainc00phil_djvu.txt
      Full text of "History of Lorain County, Ohio" [OCR from scan]
      Edward G. Sackett, died March 29**, 1862, of wounds received in battle of Winchester, Va., March 23, 1802.
      **Day of death conflicts with the other sources
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      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5345480
      Edward G. Sackett
      Birth: 1837, USA
      Death: Mar. 23, 1862
      Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA
      Burial:
      Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA
      Plot: Sec. 1

      Son of Seth and Harriet Sackett. Edward was a volunteer in the 7th Ohio Infantry and was killed in action during the Civil War.
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      THANKS TO: Ruth Sprowls for information on this page.
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      HISTORY OF THE 7TH OHIO INFANTRY:

      Organized at Cleveland, under Col. E.B. Tyler, April 30th, 1861, for three months service, and July 25th, 1861, for three years. The regiment served in West Virginia until December and was transferred to the Army of the Potomac. The Seventh took part in the battles of Antietam, Chancellorsville and Gettysburg, and in the fall of 1863 was transferred, with Hooker's 20th Corps, to the west. It participated in the battles about Chattanooga, with severe loss at Ringgold. Upon the start of Sherman's Atlanta campaign it took part in the battle of Resaca. Its term of service expired July 8th, 1864 and the regiment returned to to Cleveland and mustered out. 1800 men had served in the 7th and 240 remained on the regiment's return.

      7th Regiment Infantry (3 Months). Organized at Cleveland, Ohio, April 22-25, 1861. Moved to Camp Dennison, Ohio, May 2, and duty there till June 16. Reorganized for three years' service June 16, 1861. Three months men mustered out July 24, 1861.
      7th Regiment Infantry (3 Years). Organized at Camp Dennison, Ohio, June 16, 1861. Left State for Clarksburg, W. Va., June 26, 1861, arriving there June 29. Attached to Railroad District, West Virginia, to January, 1862. 3rd Brigade, Landers' Division, Army Potomac, to March, 1862. 3rd Brigade, Shields' 2nd Division, Banks' 5th Army Corps, and Dept. of the Shenandoah, to May, 1862. 3rd Brigade, Shields' Division, Dept. of the Rappahannock, to June, 1862. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Corps, Pope's Army of Virginia, to August, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Virginia, to September, 1862. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 12th Army Corps, Army Potomac, to October, 1863, and Army of the Cumberland, to April, 1864. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 20th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to June, 1864.
      SERVICE.--Expedition to Weston, W. Va., June 29-30. Relief of Glenville July 5. Advance to Sutton and Cross Lanes July 7-August 15. Moved to Gauley Bridge August 21-22. Cross Lanes, near Summerville, August 26. At Charleston till November. Operations in the Kanawha Valley October 19-November 16. Expedition to Loop Creek and Fayetteville November 1-15. McCoy's Mills November 15. Expedition to Blue's Gap January 6-7, 1862. Blue's Gap January 7. Duty at Hampton Heights and Paw Paw Tunnel till March 7. Advance on Winchester March 7-15. Reconnoissance to Strasburg March 18-21. Battle of Winchester March 22-23. Monterey April 12. March to Fredericksburg May 12-21, and return to Front Royal May 25-30. Battle of Port Republic June 9. Battle of Cedar Mountain August 9. Pope's Campaign in Northern Virginia August 16-September 2. Guard trains during battles of Bull Run August 28-30. Maryland Campaign September 6-22. Battle of Antietam September 16-17. Moved to Harper's Ferry, W. Va., and duty at Bolivar Heights till December. Reconnoissance to Rippon, W. Va., November 8. Reconnoissance to Charleston December 1-6. Berryville December 1. March to Stafford Court House December 10-14, and duty there till January 20, 1863. Dumfries December 29. "Mud March" January 20-24. At Stafford Court House till April 27. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Battle of Chancellorsville May 1-5. Gettysburg (Pa.) Campaign June 11-July 24. Battle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 1-3. Pursuit of Lee to Manassas Gap, Va., July 5-24. Duty at New York during draft disturbances August 29-September 8. Movement to Bridgeport. Ala., September 24-October 3. Garrison's Creek, near Fosterville, October 6 (Detachment). Reopening Tennessee River October 26-29. Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27. Lookout Mountain November 23-24. Mission Ridge November 25. Ringgold Gap, Taylor's Ridge, November 27. At Bridgeport, Ala., till May. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1-June 11. Demonstration on Rocky Face Ridge May 8-11. Dug Gap, or Mill Creek, May 8. Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Near Cassville May 19. New Hope Church May 25. Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas, New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 26-June 5. Left front for muster out June 11. Veterans and Recruits transferred to 5th Ohio Infantry. Mustered out July 6, 1864, expiration of term. Regiment lost during service 10 Officers and 174 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 2 Officers and 87 Enlisted men by disease. Total 273.

      Created by: Mr. Ed
      Record added: Apr 07, 2001
      Find A Grave Memorial# 5345480
      The Sackett monument. Akron, Ohio. Edward's inscription is on the side.
      Picture added by: Mr. Ed
      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=5345480&PIpi=32429
      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=5345474&PIpi=31991
      «u»Picture added by: Kathie Weigel
      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=5345474&PIpi=35285754«/u»


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