Church, Abiah

Rank: Private

Unit: D Co, 2d Dragoons

Enlisted: December 11, 1835 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was 30.

Hometown: Putney, Vermont

Occupation prior to enlistment: Farmer

Campaign: Second Seminole War

Died: 1 August 1836

Age at death: 30 yrs

Cause of death: Disease unknown

Location of fatality: Fort Drane, Florida

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Place of interment: Saint Augustine National Cemetery in Saint Augustine, Florida