Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Scammans” in chapter 17, page 94 of Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904:
... reinforced him, sending him two, days after the battle not only ‘half of the Connecticut forces,’ but also ‘one-half by companies’ of the regiments of Colonels Nixon, Brewer, Scammans , Gerrish, Mansfield, Woodbridge, and Gardner.
So tells us
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