FIRST SERGEANT GEORGE MACAULESS

Unknown DOB – June 11, 1863 (Port Hudson, LA); unknown age
Enlisted October 1, 1861
Mustered in November 19, 1861
Unit: 12th Regiment, Connecticut Volunteers, Company E

Promoted to First Sergeant June 22, 1862.

Killed June 11, 1863 at Port Hudson, LA.

A woman named Eliza A. Gray, claiming to be Sgt Macauless’ mother, applied to receive his pension. No additional information could be found on her.


Buried at Pine Island Cemetery, Crescent Street, Norwalk, CT. Photo from findagrave.com.


END

Published by jeffd1121

USAF retiree. Veteran advocate. Committed to telling the stories of those who died while in the service of the country during wartime.

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