Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Pvt. George W. Sherwood


Pvt. George W. Sherwood
 
       From the Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois
5th Ill. Light Artillery
Three Years Service
Renwick’s Elgin Battery
   Mustered In at Elgin Nov. 15, 1862.
   Listed home of record as Elgin, Ill's.
   On the resignation of Capt. Renwick in May of 1863 Capt. Andrew Wood takes command and the battery is renamed;
Wood's Battery
   Deserted Sept. 30, 1863

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