Grant, Charles R.

Rank: Private

Unit: G Co, 2d Dragoons

Enlisted: August 24, 1836 in New York, New York. He was 19.

Date of birth: 1817

Occupation prior to enlistment: Printer

Campaign: Second Seminole War

Died: 18 August 1837

Cause of death: Drowned

Location of fatality: Matanzas Bay, Florida

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