Thomas Sloan Bell

Biography

Thomas Sloan Bell was born in 1838 and lived during the antebellum and Civil War periods, passing away in 1862 at the age of twenty-four. His brief life was marked by the turbulent years of the American Civil War, during which he lived as a young man.

Bell was laid to rest in Oaklands Cemetery, where his grave reflects the tragic losses of the Civil War era. Though details of his life remain limited in historical records, his early passing during the war years represents the countless young lives affected by the conflict that divided the nation.