[New York] Chapin, Edward P - Unit: 116th Infantry, Company: [Blank] - Enlistment Rank: Colonel, Discharge Rank: Colonel

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[New York] Chapin, Edward P - Unit: 116th Infantry, Company: [Blank] - Enlistment Rank: Colonel, Discharge Rank: Colonel

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Chapin, Edward Payson, 1831-1863

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Edward P. Chapin was born in 1831 in Waterloo, a village located in Seneca County, New York. He was the youngest of six children of Ephraim Chapin (1789 –1871), a Presbyterian minister, and of Elizabeth White Maltby (1794–1886). Chapin's siblings were named Ephraim, Eliza, Maria, Louise, and Charles. Chapin's initial education came from a local school in Waterloo, and then he studied law at Buffalo as well as at Ballston Spa. He was admitted to New York's bar association in 1852, and then bec...