| Birth: | 1830 | | Death: | Jun. 18, 1862 | 
Civil War Union Army Figure. He served as a Private in Company B, 2nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Union Army and was member of the Andrews Raiders. In April 1862, he was one of the 22 men which included 2 civilians who penetrated nearly 200 miles south into Confederate enemy territory. There they captured a railroad train at Big Shanty, Georgia in an attempt to destroy the bridges and track between Chattanooga and Atlanta. (bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Cause of death: Hanged by Confederate Army
Search Amazon for George Wilson | | | Burial:
Chattanooga National Cemetery
Chattanooga
Hamilton County
Tennessee, USA
Plot: Section H |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Aug 09, 2000
Find A Grave Memorial# 11581 |
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Ernest Sharpe Jr
Added: Mar. 4, 2013 |
Semper Fi.
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Bruce and Wendy Linz
Added: Aug. 10, 2012 |
Rest in peace, Soldier. Thank you for your service and sacrifice. May we always honor the high price you paid for our freedom. God bless you and the members of the G.A.R. who defended our Union against those who would have destroyed it.
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Sharon
Added: Jun. 18, 2012 |
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