Civil War Soldier
Private, Co. D, 1st Minnesota Infantry
Enlisted and mustered in, 29 Apr 1861
Re-enlisted, 25 Nov 1861
Promoted to Corporal
Wounded in Action at Gettysburg PA, 2 Jul 1863
Died of Wounds
In a letter to his brother dated April 28, 1862, George wrote: "[W]e soon must face the cannon and some must fall on the Field either dead or wounded, I may be among the lot." George survived that day but fell in battle three months later.
1850 US Census shows born 1837.
1855 New York Census shows born 1837.
Civil War Soldier
Private, Co. D, 1st Minnesota Infantry
Enlisted and mustered in, 29 Apr 1861
Re-enlisted, 25 Nov 1861
Promoted to Corporal
Wounded in Action at Gettysburg PA, 2 Jul 1863
Died of Wounds
In a letter to his brother dated April 28, 1862, George wrote: "[W]e soon must face the cannon and some must fall on the Field either dead or wounded, I may be among the lot." George survived that day but fell in battle three months later.
1850 US Census shows born 1837.
1855 New York Census shows born 1837.
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