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J.B. Wilson
Home State: Pennsylvania
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Antietam
He was in Company B.
The rest of the War
Promoted to Captain, Company C, on 20 June 1864. Honored by brevet to Major 20 September 1864. Mustered out with his Company 1 June 1865.
References & notes
Basic information and his picture - an etching from a photo - from Smith1.
1 Smith, John L., and Survivor's Association, History of the Corn Exchange Regiment, 118th Pennsylvania Volunteers, 2nd Edition, Philadelphia: J.L. Smith, Map Publisher, 1905, pp. 513, 694 - 699 [AotW citation 1979]