Lower Merion Historical Society

The Lower Merion Historical Society

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George Wilcox

Pvt., 73rd Pa. Infantry, Company E

Held as POW at Andersonville

Mustered in August 1861 in Phila. at age 20. Captured at Missionary Ridge, Tenn., Nov. 25, 1863. Held at Andersonville and survived. Exchanged April 1, 1865. Present at Camp Discharge May 23, 1865. Mustered out June 14, 1865, expiration of term.