Civil War veteran. Served with Co. "I", 8th Iowa Cavalry. Imprisoned 16 weeks at Andersonville prison.
"BEESON, WILSON B. Age 22. Residence Albion, Nativity Ohio. Enlisted August 8, 1863. Mustered August 27, 1863. Taken Prisoner July 30, 1864, Newnan, Georgia. Paroled Dec.-, 1864, Annapolis, Maryland. Promoted Seventh Corporal June 1, 1865; Company Quartermaster Sergeant, July 15, 1865. Mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon Georgia,"
From: "Historical Sketch Eighth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry"
"Roster and Record of Iowa Troops in the Rebellion, Vol. 4"
by Guy Logan
Civil War veteran. Served with Co. "I", 8th Iowa Cavalry. Imprisoned 16 weeks at Andersonville prison.
"BEESON, WILSON B. Age 22. Residence Albion, Nativity Ohio. Enlisted August 8, 1863. Mustered August 27, 1863. Taken Prisoner July 30, 1864, Newnan, Georgia. Paroled Dec.-, 1864, Annapolis, Maryland. Promoted Seventh Corporal June 1, 1865; Company Quartermaster Sergeant, July 15, 1865. Mustered out August 13, 1865, Macon Georgia,"
From: "Historical Sketch Eighth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry"
"Roster and Record of Iowa Troops in the Rebellion, Vol. 4"
by Guy Logan
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