Hollon Richardson

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Hollon Richardson was a Colonel in the 7th Wisconsin Infantry.

Antebellum

War Career

  • Enlisted on July 10, 1861 in the 7th Wisconsin Infantry / Company A
  • 1st Lieutenant July 26, 1862
  • Major on January 13, 1864
  • Lieutenant Colonel August 3, 1864
  • Brevet Lieutenant Colonel of U.S. Volunteers on December 2, 1864
  • Brevet Colonel and Brigadier General March 13, 1865
  • Colonel December 29, 1864 (not mustered)
  • Wounded in action at the Battle of Petersburg
  • Wounded in action at the Battle of Five Forks
  • Mustered out on July 3, 1865

Post-War Career

Family

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