Richard O. Batson
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Jump to navigationJump to searchRichard O. Batson was a Corporal in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / Company G.
Antebellum
- 1837 - Born
- Enlisted from Wyocena, Columbia County, Wisconsin
War Career
- May 29, 1861 - Enlisted in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / Company G
- June 11, 1861 - Mustered into federal service with unit
- ? - Corporal[1]
- July 21, 1861 - Wounded in action at the
Battle of Bull Run, Virginia
- August 28, 1862 - Wounded in action at the
Engagement at Gainesville, Virginia
- July 1, 1863 - Wounded at the
Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- ? - Absent wounded at the muster out of the regiment
Post-War Career
- After the war, he lived in Chippewa County, Wisconsin
- 1907 Died
- Buried at Brooklawn Cemetery, Cadott, Chippewa County, Wisconsin
Family
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Notes
- ↑ Rank out, according to NPS
Sources
- National Archive Microfilm - Group M559, Roll 2
- National Park Service - Batson, Richard O.
- Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Page 365)
- SUVCW Database: http://www.suvcwdb.org/