Henry E. Smyser
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Jump to navigationJump to searchHenry E. Smyser was a Captain in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company B.
Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted on May 10, 1861 in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company B
- Veteran
- Corporal
- Sergeant
- 1st Sergeant
- Wounded in action at the Battle of South Mountain
- Wounded in action at the Battle of Cold Harbor
- Promoted to 1st Lieutenant on June 27, 1864
- Promoted to Captain of the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company B on October 19, 1864
- Mustered out on July 14, 1865
Post-War Career
Family
Notes
Sources
- Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Page 500)
Categories:
- Wisconsin Soldiers
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry
- Wisconsin Officers
- Soldiers from Pierce County, Wisconsin
- Soldiers from Prescott, Wisconsin
- Source: RWV (1) 0500
- Wisconsin Wounded
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded
- Wisconsin Wounded at South Mountain
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded at South Mountain
- Wisconsin Wounded at Cold Harbor
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded at Cold Harbor