William Scott (The Sleeping Sentinel), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Scott (The Sleeping Sentinel)

American Union Army soldier

Date of Birth: 06-Apr-1839

Place of Birth: Groton, Vermont, United States

Date of Death: 17-Apr-1862

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

William Scott (April 6, 1839 – April 17, 1862) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War.
He was the "Sleeping Sentinel" who was pardoned by Abraham Lincoln and memorialized by a poem and then a 1914 silent film. https://www.civilwarpoetry.org/union/soldierlife/sentinel.html