![]() [no picture yet] | Federal (USV)SergeantPliny M. GeorgeHome State: MassachusettsBranch of Service: Infantry Unit: 15th Massachusetts Infantry |
Before the Antietam Campaign: He was in Company I. In the Antietam Campaign: He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862. References, Sources, and other notes: Basic information from Commonwealth of Massachusetts1. Age 22, a shoemaker from Webster on enlistment as Corporal in April 1861. Promoted Sergeant by Antietam, and commissioned 2nd Lieutenant 28 September, to First Lieutenant 22 January 1863. Discharged for disability 15 April 1864, then in Company G. | |
Notes1 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Adjutant General, Massachusetts Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines in the Civil War, 8 Vols, Norwood (MA): Norwood Press, 1931-35, Vol. 2, pp. 191 - 193 [AotW citation 5919] « Search for Another Participant | |