George B. Willis

From Wickford, he enlisted on 13 September 1861 in Company H, 4th Rhode Island Infantry. He was promoted to Corporal on 14 August 1862.

He was wounded in action at Petersburg, VA on 30 July 1864, and absent recovering in July and August. He mustered out on 15 October 1864.

Basic information from Dyer1. His presence at Antietam from a muster roll, research courtesy of Bob Freitag. His life dates from his gravesite on Findagrave.

11/1837

12/1927; burial in Elm Grove Cemetery, North Kingstown, RI