Seraph Young Ford

1846–1938 (age 92)

Military Officer

Biography

Seraph Young Ford stood as a distinguished figure in a time of great change, embodying perseverance and poise. As a woman connected to the military community, she supported her nation through resilience and steady grace.

Her memory is honored for the quiet strength she offered, contributing to the broader legacy of patriotic service carried by her family.

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