George Washington
Alford
Company D, 6th Michigan Infantry
From Lawton, Michigan, George enlisted at Dowagiac for 3 years service at the age of 28 as a Corporal on August 3, 1861. He served with the Regiment until he was wounded in action on June 30, 1863, at Port Hudson, Louisiana. He was taken to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where on July 28, 1863, he died of his wounds and is now buried there in the National Cemetery, Grave #2381. His Michigan service record lists him as George W. Alfred.
Ancestor of
John K. Adams
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