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Capt George B. Whitcom

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Capt George B. Whitcom Veteran

Birth
Death
23 Mar 1862 (aged 36)
Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section B, Lot 85
Memorial ID
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Union Civil War Officer. He served with the 5th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company E. His monument inscription reads: "Fell at ___ of his command at the Battle of Winchester, Virginia, March 23, 1862." along with the motto of the 5th OVI: "Boys Keep the Colors Up." 1200 citizens participated in his funeral procession on March 30, 1862.
Union Civil War Officer. He served with the 5th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Company E. His monument inscription reads: "Fell at ___ of his command at the Battle of Winchester, Virginia, March 23, 1862." along with the motto of the 5th OVI: "Boys Keep the Colors Up." 1200 citizens participated in his funeral procession on March 30, 1862.

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  • Maintained by: Dig Up
  • Originally Created by: K Guy
  • Added: Feb 10, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17880574/george_b-whitcom: accessed ), memorial page for Capt George B. Whitcom (23 Aug 1825–23 Mar 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17880574, citing Wesleyan Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Dig Up (contributor 47525629).