This is a Message Board Post that is forwarded to this mailing list. Author: Georganna Kennedy Hutchins <[email protected]> Surnames: Nelson Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/AWB.2ACE/2286.1.1 Message Board Post: One of these Samuels is probably the one I'm looking for. Since Samuel appeared on the 1860 census and not on the 1870 census, it is a possibility that he may have been killed in the Civil War. Hadn't thought of that.. Will check out some of these civil war units... Thanks