 about 1836 - 1865
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| Name |
Robert Clayton Maffett [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Born |
about 1836 |
Newberry Co., South Carolina, USA  [1] |
| Died |
26 April 1865 |
Fort Delaware, New Castle Co., Delaware, USA [1] |
| Person ID |
I69838 |
Clan Moffat Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
19 April 2009 |
| Father |
James H. Maffett, b. 18 March 1795, Newberry Co., South Carolina, USA , d. 20 January 1880, Newberry Co., South Carolina, USA |
| Mother |
Rebecca Cannon, b. about 1798, d. 20 June 1848, Newberry Co., South Carolina, USA |
| Family ID |
F19359 |
Family Group Sheet |
| Family/Spouse 1 |
Ann Lavinia Gallman, b. 20 October 1834, Newberry Co., South Carolina, USA , d. 20 July 1860, Newberry Co., South Carolina, USA |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F48784 |
Family Group Sheet |
| Family/Spouse 2 |
Sarah Halfacre, b. November 1842, Newberry Co., South Carolina, USA , d. after 1919 |
| Married |
25 December 1862 |
Newberry Co., South Carolina, USA [1] |
| Family ID |
F48787 |
Family Group Sheet |
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| Notes |
- Elected Captain, Company C, 3rd SC Infantry 14 Apr 1861. Served throughout the war and saw action at Savage Station, Fredrickburg, Chancellorsville. He was commander of the 3rd SC in the Wheat Field on the 2nd day at Gettyburg. He was wounded several times and survived thyphoid fever. On 6 May, 1864 he became Lt. Col. On 26 Aug 1864 he was captured in the Shennendoah Valley. He died of dysentery in Ft. Delaware Military Prison a few days after the surrender at Appomatox. He was buried in a mass grave. [Source 1214] [1]
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| Sources |
- [S1214] Reunion genealogy file titled "Maffett Geneology", submitted by Mike Maffett.
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