Judson Slafter’s biography, Tuscola, Tuscola County, Michigan

Copyright © 2000 by Bonnie Petee. This copy contributed for use in 
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Taken from, "The History of Tuscola County," H. R. Page Co., Chicago, 1883. 
Contributed by Bonnie Petee.

JUDSON SLAFTER was born at Norwich, Vt., January 3, 1822, and 
settled in Tuscola in 1850.  August 12, 1862, he enlisted in the 
service, and was made sergeant of Company D, Twenty-third 
Michigan Volunteers.  He was wounded at Campbell's Station, 
Tenn., November 16th,and died in the hospital soon after.  He 
left a widow and three children. He was a man very much esteemed, 
and an excellent soldier.