Taft, Charles Sabin

Charles Sabin Taft, 1835-1900, was born in New York State. He learned medicine at Carroll College in Wisconsin. After enlisting as a U.S. Army assistant surgeon in 1861, Taft served at various hospitals in the District of Columbia during the Civil War, including the Signal Corps Camp of Instruction at Red Hill, Georgetown, the Colored Orphans Asylum, Church Hospital, and Judiciary Square Hospital. He died in Mount Vernon, New York.

From the description of Notes on the circumstances attending the assassination of Abraham Lincoln : ... as witnessed by me / Charles Sabin Taft, 1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 14341997