He was mother's 1st cousin 2x removed. The family name is really Wolford. On the 1860 census, it lists him as 12 years old and birth year 1948 which would've made him 15 at his time of death.
Name David Wilford
Enlistment Age 18
Birth Date abt 1844
Enlistment Date 18 Aug 1862
Enlistment Rank Private
Muster Date 18 Aug 1862
Muster Place Ohio
Muster Company K
Muster Regiment 73rd Infantry
Muster Regiment Type Infantry
Muster Information Enlisted
Casualty Date 29 Oct 1863
Casualty Place Lookout Valley, Tennessee
Type of Casualty Wounded
Muster Out Date 16 Nov 1863
Muster Out Place Chattanooga, Tennessee
Muster Out Information died wounds
Side of War Union
Survived War? No
Injured in Line of Duty? Yes
Burial Place Chattanooga, Tennessee
Cemetery Chattanooga National Cemetery
Cemetery Plot Number B-564
Title Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio; Roll of Honor of Ohio Soldiers
Does the David Wilford in this record ma
He was mother's 1st cousin 2x removed. The family name is really Wolford. On the 1860 census, it lists him as 12 years old and birth year 1948 which would've made him 15 at his time of death.
Name David Wilford
Enlistment Age 18
Birth Date abt 1844
Enlistment Date 18 Aug 1862
Enlistment Rank Private
Muster Date 18 Aug 1862
Muster Place Ohio
Muster Company K
Muster Regiment 73rd Infantry
Muster Regiment Type Infantry
Muster Information Enlisted
Casualty Date 29 Oct 1863
Casualty Place Lookout Valley, Tennessee
Type of Casualty Wounded
Muster Out Date 16 Nov 1863
Muster Out Place Chattanooga, Tennessee
Muster Out Information died wounds
Side of War Union
Survived War? No
Injured in Line of Duty? Yes
Burial Place Chattanooga, Tennessee
Cemetery Chattanooga National Cemetery
Cemetery Plot Number B-564
Title Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio; Roll of Honor of Ohio Soldiers
Does the David Wilford in this record ma
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