John Summerfield Staples
Military Person
1845 – 1888
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Who was John Summerfield Staples?
John Summerfield Staples was an American soldier who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He is notable as the paid "stand-in" for President Abraham Lincoln.
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- Born
- Aug 14, 1845
Stroud Township - Lived in
- Pennsylvania
- Died
- Jan 11, 1888
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on July 23, 2013
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