Samuel Tyler Read was born on May 11, 1836, in Attleboro, Massachusetts. His parents were Henry Clifford Read and Eunice Doggett Tyler Read of Attleboro, Massachusetts.[2] Read was a graduate of the 1860 class of Union College. In September 1861, President Lincoln authorized General Benjamin Butler to recruit a division of troops in New England, and Butler gave S. Tyler Read permission to raise a squadron of cavalry to consist of two companies.[3] He married Kate Scofield on July 1, 1868. They had two daughters, Martha and Kathryn. Read died on December 18, 1880, in New Orleans, Louisiana.[2]
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^The Photographic History of the Civil War: Three Volumes in One. New York: Random House Value Publishing, Inc. 1983. p. 314. ISBN0517201550.
^ abWillard Irving Tyler Brigham (1912). The Tyler Genealogy: The Descendants of Job Tyler, of Andover, Volume 1. Tyler family members. p. 421.
^James Kendall Ewer (1903). The Third Massachusetts Cavalry in the War for the Union. The Historical Committee of the Regimental Association. p. 277.
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