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John Lee Woods Jr.

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John Lee Woods Jr. Veteran

Birth
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Death
7 Sep 1921 (aged 79)
Sacramento County, California, USA
Burial
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Tier 6, Grave 6
Memorial ID
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MD; Company G, 4th Calvary Infantry; Civil War

JOHN LEE WOODS, JR., was born in Baltimore, Maryland, September 1, 1842; has been a miner and blacksmith. Enlisted November 20, 1861, in Company G of the 4th California Infantry, and served as a private; was on duty at Auburn, California, during the great flood, and later at Sutterville, where he received a serious injury which rendered him physically disqualified for further service, in consequence of which he was mustered out March 19, 1862; was previously wounded by Indian arrows during fights in Oregon and Montana. Comrade Woods is a member of Sumner Post, G.A.R., of Sacramento, California, where he resides.
(Ward, William H. Records of Members of the Grand Army of the Republic, with a Complete Account of the Twentieth National Encampment. San Francisco, 1886; pg 291)

MD; Company G, 4th Calvary Infantry; Civil War

JOHN LEE WOODS, JR., was born in Baltimore, Maryland, September 1, 1842; has been a miner and blacksmith. Enlisted November 20, 1861, in Company G of the 4th California Infantry, and served as a private; was on duty at Auburn, California, during the great flood, and later at Sutterville, where he received a serious injury which rendered him physically disqualified for further service, in consequence of which he was mustered out March 19, 1862; was previously wounded by Indian arrows during fights in Oregon and Montana. Comrade Woods is a member of Sumner Post, G.A.R., of Sacramento, California, where he resides.
(Ward, William H. Records of Members of the Grand Army of the Republic, with a Complete Account of the Twentieth National Encampment. San Francisco, 1886; pg 291)



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  • Created by: Schott Family
  • Added: Jun 1, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27253946/john_lee-woods: accessed ), memorial page for John Lee Woods Jr. (1 Sep 1842–7 Sep 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27253946, citing Sacramento City Cemetery, Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, USA; Maintained by Schott Family (contributor 46932087).