George W. Wright

BRANCH OF SERVICE
Union Army

RANK
Private

HOMETOWN
Orange County, IN

HONORED BY
Fay Wright Denzler


Enlisted 1 February 1862 at Des Moines, Iowa 16th Regiment Iowa Infantry Company D. Mustered out 19 July 1865 at Louisville, Kentucky. Left Davenport,Iowa on 20 May 1862 arrived at Pittsburg Landing and into the battle of Shiloh,Corinth,Port Gibson,Raymond,Champion's Hill,Big Black River,Vicksburg,Kennesaw Mountian,Atlanta,Jonesboro and the March to the sea. Arrived at Louisville,Kentucky on 19 July 1865.