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Federal (USV)

Sergeant

George W. Patterson

(c. 1841 - ?)

Home State: Ohio

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 8th Ohio Infantry

Before Antietam

He enlisted in Company K, 8th Ohio Infantry as Corporal at age 20 on 5 June 1861. He was appointed Sergeant, 1 January 1862.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Antietam.

The rest of the War

Discharged 22 October 1862, transferred to the US Cavalry.

References & notes

Basic information from Sawyer1. Details from the State Roster.

Birth

c. 1841

Notes

1 Sawyer, Franklin, and George A. Groot, editor, A Military History of the 8th Regiment Ohio Vol. Inf'y, Cleveland: Fairbanks & Co., Printers, 1881, pp. 236 - 240 [AotW citation 14851]

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