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About William Lewis Lockwood
Civil War Union Army Officer. He was commissioned as a 1st Lieutenant in Company H, 48th New York Volunteer Infantry on June 24, 1861. Promoted to Captain and company commander on June 18, 1862, he led his men in the July 1863 assault on Battery Wagner in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, where he was wounded. He eventually served until his was honorably discharged on May 28, 1864.
He founded Sigma Chi fraternity at Miami University in Ohio 6/28/1855.
On October 20, 1871 his wife, Addie Lockwood, filed for a US Army Widow's Pension (Application #199715, Certificate #163577). Maintained by: [fg.cgi?page=mr&MRid=8 Find A Grave] Record added: Apr 03, 1999
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William Lewis Lockwood's Timeline
1836 |
October 31, 1836
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New York, New York, United States
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1859 |
May 7, 1859
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New York, United States
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1867 |
August 17, 1867
Age 30
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1867
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Rhode Island, United States
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Green-Wood Cemetery (Plot Section 171 Plot 12355), Kings County, New York, United States
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