Van Tassels in the Civil War

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Van Tassels in the Civil War

John Newton Van Tassel
Company A, 127th NY Infantry
(June 5, 1839 - May 31, 1894)
Born and lived in Tarrytown NY
Moved to New Hampshire after Civil War


Over 110 Van Tassel family members participated in the Civil War on the Union side. Listed below are more details on their contributions.

Roster of Van Tassels - collected from a variety of sources (a few may be repeats of the same individual).

Six sons of John Cooper and Sarah Ann (nee Brown) Van Tassel fight and survive the Civil War.

William T. Van Tassell - Obit and picture of Civil War Veteran

NEW: Thomas Van Tassel - Color-Sergeant of the Forty-eighth

Samuel Van Tassel - selected Civil War Records




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