Bell, Thomas S. (Thomas Sloan), 1838-1862

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Thomas Sloan Bell (1838-1862) was the son of Thomas S. and Keziah Hemphill Bell. As a lieutenant colonel with the 51st Pennsylvania Volunteers, Bell saw action at the Battle of Roanoke Island, Newbern, and Camden (South Mills), N.C.; the second Battle of Bull Run, South Mountain, and Antietam, where he was killed on 18 Sept. 1862.

From the description of Lt. Col. Thomas S. Bell papers, 1861-1862. (Chester County Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 647992149

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associatedWith United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 51st (1861-1865) corporateBody
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Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Roanoke Island (N.C.)
United States
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Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862
Bull Run, 2nd Battle of, Va., 1862
New Bern, Battle of, New Bern, N.C., 1862
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South Mills, Battle of, N.C., 1862
South Mountain, Battle of, Md., 1862
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Birth 1838

Death 1862

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