Civil War: GAR application Charles Wood

Description:	This is the Grand Army of the Republic application of Charles O. Wood, date omitted. Charles first enlisted on April 18th 1861 as Captain in Company C 11th Regiment of the Indiana Volunteers and was promoted to Major on April 22, 1861. Charles was appointed 2nd Lieutenant of the 9th U.S. Infantry on April 26, 1861, promoted to 1st Lieutenant on May 14, 1861 and promoted to Captain on May 30, 1863. Charles re-enlisted on February 1, 1865 as Lieutenant Colonel in the 8th California Volunteer Infantry and was discharged on October 14, 1865. Charles application was recommended by William H. Armstrong. Examining Committee members were J.H. Henderson and James Merriman. Applicant Elected, Mustered, Number on Des. Book, Adjutant, and Post Commander information omitted.
Origin:	2010
Source:	http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/vcpl/id/9890
Collection:	Vigo County Public Library
Rights:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Copyright:	Copyright Undetermined
Subjects:	Grand Army of the Republic. Oliver Morton Post No. 1 (Terre Haute, Ind.) United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 11th (1861-1865). Company C United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 9th. United States. Army. California Infantry Regiment, 8th (1864-1865). Wood, Charles Wars & Conflicts Social Life Civil War -- Document

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