CHAPIN, Edward Payson USA CHAPIN, Edward Payson Born August 16 1831, Waterloo NY Died May 27 1863, Port Hudson MS Pre-War Profession Lawyer, militia officer. War Service September 1861 Capt. in 44th New York, Maj., Yorktown, Lt. Col., September 1862 Col. of 116th New York, commanded 1st Bde/1st Divn/XIX Corps at Port Hudson (k), May 1863 appointed Brig. Gen. of Volunteers. |