Timeline
Birth- 1823
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Regiment
Massachusetts 21st Volunteer Infantry (Union)
Regiment
Massachusetts 21st Volunteer Infantry, Company F (Union)
State
Massachusetts, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Commander
Second Lieutenant, August 1861 - October 1861; First Lieutenant, October 1861 - June 1862; Second Lieutenant
Mustered In
Date
19 Aug 1861
Place
Massachusetts
Enlistment
Massachusetts
Second Lieutenant
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Regiment
Massachusetts 47th Volunteer Infantry Militia (Union)
State
Massachusetts, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment- 16 Apr 1861
Massachusetts
Captain
Private
Mustered In
Date
16 Oct 1862
Place
Massachusetts
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Regiment
Massachusetts 6th Volunteer Infantry Militia (Union)
Regiment
Massachusetts 6th Volunteer Infantry Militia, Company G (Union)
State
Massachusetts, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment- 22 Apr 1861
Massachusetts
Private
Military Service
Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
No
Wounded
No
Promoted
Date
19 Aug 1861
Info
As of Co. F 21st MA Infantry
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Date
16 Oct 1861
Rank
First Lieutenant
Date
11 Oct 1862
Info
As of Co. H 47th MA Infantry
Rank
Captain
Discharge
Date
2 Aug 1861
Place
Boston, Massachusetts
Date
16 Jun 1862
Info
Resigned
Date
1 Sept 1863
Place
Readville, Massachusetts
Captain
First Lieutenant
Private
Residence
Date
16 Apr 1861
Place
South Boston, Massachusetts
Date
Jun 1890
Place
Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Other Facts
Military Age
38
Occupation
Carpenter
Name
Samuel O. LaForest
Name
Samuel O Laforest
Name
Samuel O. LaForrest
Name
Samuel O. Laforest
