George H. Stevens
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Jump to navigationJump to searchGeorge H. Stevens was a Lieutenant Colonel in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry.
Antebellum
- Enlisted from Fox Lake, Dodge County, Wisconsin
War Career
- April 17, 1861 - Enlisted in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / Company A
- April 17, 1861 - Promoted to Captain
- June 11, 1861 - Mustered into federal service with unit
- January 26, 1863 - Appointed Lieutenant Colonel
- August 30, 1862 - Promoted to Major
Death and Burial
- July 1, 1863 - Mortally wounded in action at the
Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- July 5, 1863 - Died of wounds received
Family
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Notes
Sources
- Estabrook, Charles E. Wisconsin Losses in the Civil War. (Madison, Wis. Adjutant General's Dept., 1915). (Page 9)
- Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Pages 345, 347)
Categories:
- Wisconsin Soldiers
- 2nd Wisconsin Infantry
- Soldiers from Dodge County, Wisconsin
- Soldiers from Fox Lake, Dodge County, Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Enlisted
- Union Enlisted on 1861.04.17
- Wisconsin Enlisted on 1861.04.17
- Wisconsin Mustered In
- Wisconsin Officers
- Union Officers on 1861.04.17 (Captain)
- Wisconsin Officers on 1861.04.17 (Captain)
- Union Officers on 1861.04.17 (Lieutenant Colonel)
- Wisconsin Officers on 1861.04.17 (Lieutenant Colonel)
- Union Officers on 1861.04.17 (Major)
- Wisconsin Officers on 1861.04.17 (Major)
- Wisconsin Mortally Wounded
- Union Mortally Wounded on 1863.07.01 (Gettysburg, PA)
- Wisconsin Mortally Wounded on 1863.07.01 (Gettysburg, PA)
- 2nd Wisconsin Infantry Mortally Wounded on 1863.07.01 (Gettysburg, PA)
- Wisconsin Killed
- Union Killed on 1863.07.05 (Mortal Wound)
- Wisconsin Killed on 1863.07.05 (Mortal Wound)
- 2nd Wisconsin Infantry Killed on 1863.07.05 (Mortal Wound)
- Source: WLCW 0009
- Source: RWV (1) 0345
- Source: RWV (1) 0347