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Federal (USV)

Private

George W. Preston

Home State: Rhode Island

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 4th Rhode Island Infantry

Before Antietam

He was in Company B.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from Allen1. He was wounded again in action at Petersburg on 2 April 1865. He died sometime before 1887.

Notes

1   Allen, George H., Forty-six Months with the Fourth R. I. Volunteers, in the War of 1861 to 1865, Providence: J.A. & R.A. Reid, printers, 1887, pp. 380, 381  [AotW citation 4406]