Residence Brodhead WI;
Enlisted on 4/25/1861 as a Private.
On 4/25/1861 he mustered into "C" Co. WI 3rd Infantry
He was discharged for wounds on 1/11/1863
He was listed as: Wounded 8/9/1862 Cedar Mountain, VA
Later he recovered joining the 36th Wisconsin infantry. He had a hand shot off before Petersburg, but remained in the service drilling the recruits at the close of the war.
In 1869 he was married to Anna C. Lewellyn, at Glenwood, Iowa. The Gans family moved to live in New Mexico in the '70s, where Mr. Gans was an Indian agent, in charge of some of the Apache and other warlike tribes.
Mrs. Gans was a teacher on the Agency, and they made many good friends among those wildest of the southwestern Indians.
Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&2006948
http://www.open.org/~pioneerc/pg17.html#GansGeor2582
Enlisted on 4/25/1861 as a Private.
On 4/25/1861 he mustered into "C" Co. WI 3rd Infantry
He was discharged for wounds on 1/11/1863
He was listed as: Wounded 8/9/1862 Cedar Mountain, VA
Later he recovered joining the 36th Wisconsin infantry. He had a hand shot off before Petersburg, but remained in the service drilling the recruits at the close of the war.
In 1869 he was married to Anna C. Lewellyn, at Glenwood, Iowa. The Gans family moved to live in New Mexico in the '70s, where Mr. Gans was an Indian agent, in charge of some of the Apache and other warlike tribes.
Mrs. Gans was a teacher on the Agency, and they made many good friends among those wildest of the southwestern Indians.
Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&2006948
http://www.open.org/~pioneerc/pg17.html#GansGeor2582
Residence Brodhead WI;
Enlisted on 4/25/1861 as a Private.
On 4/25/1861 he mustered into "C" Co. WI 3rd Infantry
He was discharged for wounds on 1/11/1863
He was listed as: Wounded 8/9/1862 Cedar Mountain, VA
Later he recovered joining the 36th Wisconsin infantry. He had a hand shot off before Petersburg, but remained in the service drilling the recruits at the close of the war.
In 1869 he was married to Anna C. Lewellyn, at Glenwood, Iowa. The Gans family moved to live in New Mexico in the '70s, where Mr. Gans was an Indian agent, in charge of some of the Apache and other warlike tribes.
Mrs. Gans was a teacher on the Agency, and they made many good friends among those wildest of the southwestern Indians.
Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&2006948
http://www.open.org/~pioneerc/pg17.html#GansGeor2582
Enlisted on 4/25/1861 as a Private.
On 4/25/1861 he mustered into "C" Co. WI 3rd Infantry
He was discharged for wounds on 1/11/1863
He was listed as: Wounded 8/9/1862 Cedar Mountain, VA
Later he recovered joining the 36th Wisconsin infantry. He had a hand shot off before Petersburg, but remained in the service drilling the recruits at the close of the war.
In 1869 he was married to Anna C. Lewellyn, at Glenwood, Iowa. The Gans family moved to live in New Mexico in the '70s, where Mr. Gans was an Indian agent, in charge of some of the Apache and other warlike tribes.
Mrs. Gans was a teacher on the Agency, and they made many good friends among those wildest of the southwestern Indians.
Sources: http://www.civilwardata.com/active/hdsquery.dll?SoldierHistory?U&2006948
http://www.open.org/~pioneerc/pg17.html#GansGeor2582
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