Wilson Smith 15th Iowa
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Wilson Smith 15th Iowa CDV back marked Theo Lillenthal’s, New Orleans.
Wilson T. Smith
Residence Des Moines IA; 36 years old.
Enlisted on 11/9/1861 as a Captain.
On 11/9/1861 he was commissioned into "B" Co. IA
15th Infantry; He Resigned on 5/23/1862 at Corinth, MS
Other Information:
born in Ohio
The 15th took part in nearly every engagement from Kennesaw mountain to the battle before Atlanta, losing in that time nearly 100 in killed, wounded and missing. At the great battle of July 22 its brigade fought like demons against the savage assaults of the enemy and repelled seven charges during the day. The 15th captured 93 prisoners and lost 10 killed, 40 wounded and 82 captured, Lieut.-Col. Hendrick being severely wounded.
Wilson T. Smith
Residence Des Moines IA; 36 years old.
Enlisted on 11/9/1861 as a Captain.
On 11/9/1861 he was commissioned into "B" Co. IA
15th Infantry; He Resigned on 5/23/1862 at Corinth, MS
Other Information:
born in Ohio
The 15th took part in nearly every engagement from Kennesaw mountain to the battle before Atlanta, losing in that time nearly 100 in killed, wounded and missing. At the great battle of July 22 its brigade fought like demons against the savage assaults of the enemy and repelled seven charges during the day. The 15th captured 93 prisoners and lost 10 killed, 40 wounded and 82 captured, Lieut.-Col. Hendrick being severely wounded.
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