Military Career
George W. Patton, Company E & B
Private
Enrolled 10/3/1861 at Estill Springs, he was 32yrs old at the time.
Mustered in on 1/15/1862 at Lebanon Ky for 3 years or the war.
Jan & Feb 1862
Present
Mar & Apr 1862
Present
May & Jun 1862
Present
July - Aug 1862
Present
Sept-Oct 1862
Present - Shows rank as 4th Corporal
Nov - Dec 1862
Present
Dec - Jan 1863
Absent - Wounded at Stone's River January 2nd, in hospital in Cincinnati,OH
Feb - March 1863
Absent - Hospital in Cincinnati,OH
Apr - May 1863
Absent - Hospital in Cincinnati,OH
June - July 1863
Absent - Moved to Convalescent camp at Dennison, OH
Remained at Camp Dennison until discharged on January 18, 1864.
NOTES: Disability Certificate
On October 3, 1861 George stated he was Born in Estill Co, Ky and was 22 years old. At the time he was 5'11" tall, Light hair and complexion with blue eyes and was a mechanic by occupation.
Disability due to "permanent contraction of the tendon Achilles from GSW"(GSW = Gunshot wound) and "To unfit to enter invalid corps."