Some records show middle name spelled Alphonso
George A. Wikle whose residence was listed as Marion County, Iowa, Birth Date: abt 1843, enlisted at the age of 21 on June 4, 1864 as a private in Company A, Iowa 47th Infantry Regiment. Mustered out on September 28, 1864 at Davenport, Iowa. Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion.
He applied for veterans benefits on November 18, 1890. Chico Cemetery Association records his burial, at "age 85" on September 29, 1934.
George A. Wikle, and again "Geo. Wikli", aged 74, born Ohio, occupation miner/farmer, joined the Major General Henry W. Halleck Post No. 19, GAR, of Chico. Source: "Chico's Grand Army of the Republic", transcribed Descriptive Book of Halleck Post 19, by Paradise Genealogical Society, published in the Goldmine, Volume 32:2 – Fall 1999.
See the completed biography on George Wikle, by Cameron O'Gorman, entitled "George Alfonzo Wikle" as part of a California State University, Chico Archival History project, fall semester, 2018, under the direction of Professor Mike Magliari. Electronic version and hard print copies are available at Meriam Library, CSU, Chico and Chico Cemetery Association.
Some records show middle name spelled Alphonso
George A. Wikle whose residence was listed as Marion County, Iowa, Birth Date: abt 1843, enlisted at the age of 21 on June 4, 1864 as a private in Company A, Iowa 47th Infantry Regiment. Mustered out on September 28, 1864 at Davenport, Iowa. Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion.
He applied for veterans benefits on November 18, 1890. Chico Cemetery Association records his burial, at "age 85" on September 29, 1934.
George A. Wikle, and again "Geo. Wikli", aged 74, born Ohio, occupation miner/farmer, joined the Major General Henry W. Halleck Post No. 19, GAR, of Chico. Source: "Chico's Grand Army of the Republic", transcribed Descriptive Book of Halleck Post 19, by Paradise Genealogical Society, published in the Goldmine, Volume 32:2 – Fall 1999.
See the completed biography on George Wikle, by Cameron O'Gorman, entitled "George Alfonzo Wikle" as part of a California State University, Chico Archival History project, fall semester, 2018, under the direction of Professor Mike Magliari. Electronic version and hard print copies are available at Meriam Library, CSU, Chico and Chico Cemetery Association.
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