George Dickenson

(? - 1862)
Home State: Missouri
Command Billet: Battery Officer
Branch of Service: Artillery
Unit: 4th United States Artillery, Battery E

Before the Antietam Campaign:
He was appointed 2nd Lieutenant, 4th US Artillery 21 Oct 1861, and 1st Lt, 29 November.

In the Antietam Campaign:
He succeeded the wounded Captain Clark in command of the battery on September 17th.

The remainder of the War:
He was killed at Fredericksburg 13 Dec 1862, where he was in command of Battery E.

More on the Web:
Source: Heitman, Francis Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army 1789-1903, Washington, US Government Printing Office, 1903.

Birth State: MO
Death Date: 12/13/1862 Death Place: Fredericksburg, VA

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