Individual Details

Brevet Colonel Augustus Henry SEWARD

(1826 - 11 Sep 1876)

Events

Birth1826Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Military19 Jul 1850was a lieutenant in the United States Army - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Residence19 Jul 1850with his parents in his maternal grandfather's house - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Military17 Mar 1861enlisted and was commissioned an officer (promoted to full Major)
Military13 Mar 1865was promoted to Brevet (Lt.) Colonel
Miscellaneous14 Apr 1865was injured in an assassination attempt on his father by Lewis Powell (aka Lewis Paine) - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Death11 Sep 1876

Families

FatherWilliam Henry SEWARD Sr. (1801 - 1872)
MotherFrances Adeline MILLER (1805 - 1865)
SiblingFrederick William SEWARD (1830 - 1915)
SiblingCornelia SEWARD (1835 - 1836)
SiblingGeneral William Henry SEWARD Jr. (1839 - 1920)
SiblingFrances Adeline "Fanny" SEWARD (1844 - 1866)
SiblingOlive Risley SEWARD (1841 - 1908)