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George W. Nesmith

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George W. Nesmith

Birth
Death
5 Feb 1881 (aged 39)
Burial
Metamora, Woodford County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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A Civil War veteran of Company "D" 51st Illinois Infantry.
George W Nesmith,
Residence: Metamora, Illinois
Enlistment Date: 21 January 1862
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: Illinois
Unit Numbers: 374 374 374
Service Record: POW
Enlisted as a Private on 21 January 1862
Enlisted in Company D, 51st Infantry Regiment Illinois on 25 February 1862.
Promoted to Full Sergeant Major on 23 December 1863 effective 08 February 1864
Reenlisted in Company D, 51st Infantry Regiment Illinois on 24 December 1863
Mustered out Company D, 51st Infantry Regiment Illinois on 30 June 1865

George W Nesmith,
Enlistment Date: 23 December 1863
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: Illinois
Unit Numbers: 374 374
Service Record: POW
Enlisted as a Sergeant Major on 23 December 1863
Enlisted in Company S, 51st Infantry Regiment Illinois on 08 February 1864.
Mustered out Company S, 51st Infantry Regiment Illinois on 30 June 1865
A Civil War veteran of Company "D" 51st Illinois Infantry.
George W Nesmith,
Residence: Metamora, Illinois
Enlistment Date: 21 January 1862
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: Illinois
Unit Numbers: 374 374 374
Service Record: POW
Enlisted as a Private on 21 January 1862
Enlisted in Company D, 51st Infantry Regiment Illinois on 25 February 1862.
Promoted to Full Sergeant Major on 23 December 1863 effective 08 February 1864
Reenlisted in Company D, 51st Infantry Regiment Illinois on 24 December 1863
Mustered out Company D, 51st Infantry Regiment Illinois on 30 June 1865

George W Nesmith,
Enlistment Date: 23 December 1863
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: Illinois
Unit Numbers: 374 374
Service Record: POW
Enlisted as a Sergeant Major on 23 December 1863
Enlisted in Company S, 51st Infantry Regiment Illinois on 08 February 1864.
Mustered out Company S, 51st Infantry Regiment Illinois on 30 June 1865

Gravesite Details

He is buried with his brother, John D.



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