Title

Burgess G. Wilmoth

issuer

A

locator

1

prefix name

Burgess "Byrd"

suffix name

Wilmoth

Has Part

Sgt/3rd/2nd/1st Lt.

Instructional Method

M231 ROLL 47; 3rd Lt. 19 Dec 1861; 2nd Lt. 17 Sep 1862; 1st Lt. 28 April 1864; Wounded in Action (groin) 12 May 1864; Died of Wounds 21 May 1864.

interest

Not in 1860 DeKalb County Census; First Lieutenant. Second Lt. Burgess Wilmouth led the crippled company south from Gettysburg as the Army of Northern Virginia retreated, however Company A's losses continued; 2 men were lost in the fight at Falling Waters on July 14, 1863. Only 11 veterans would return to Virginia by the end of the costly campaign. mk https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93685909/burgess-wilmouth

membershipClass

7th TN Infantry

name

G