PIATT, Abram Sanders

Affiliation:  Union

Born: May 2 1821, Cincinnati OH

Died: March 16 1908, Logan Cty OH

Pre-War Profession: Farmer, and newspaper editor

War Service: April 1861 recruited 13th Ohio - Col., September 1861 Col. of 34th Ohio, served in Western Virginia, April 1862 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers, commanded Piatt's Bde/2nd Divn/V Corps at Second Bull Run, served in defenses of Washington, commanded 1st Bde/3rd Divn/III Corps at Fredericksburg (w), resigned February 1863.

Post War: Farmer, politician, poet.