The American Civil War Research Database entry Captain Sunderlin contains a post-war image of him.
VanRenselaer W. Sunderlin
Residence Pewamo MI; a 35 year-old Physician.
Enlisted on 10/3/1861 at Pewamo, MI as a Captain.
On 1/17/1862 he was commissioned into "F" Co. MI 13th Infantry
He Resigned on 11/19/1862
Other Information:
born 9/28/1826 in Dundee, Yates County, NY
died 6/25/1883
Buried: National Cemetery, Fort Scott, KS
(Married Julia Banister Jan. 31, 1867)
After the War he lived in Fort Scott, KS
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65
- Kiowa County Historical Society, Kiowa County, KS
- Photo supplied by Kiowa County Historical Society
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