Wingate, George Wood

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Defender of Carlisle, July 1, 1863 - Third Sergeant, Company A, 22nd Regiment N.Y. National Guard
Full name
George Wood Wingate
Place of Birth
New York
Burial Place
New York, NY
Birth Date Certainty
Estimated
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
2
Family
Charles Wingate (father), Mary Phelps Robinson Wingate (mother), Susan Prudence Mann (wife)   
Education
Other
Other Education
N.Y. Free Academy
Occupation
Military
Attorney or Judge
Businessman
Educator
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Other Affiliations
Other
Other Affiliation
National Rifle Association (founder)
Military
Union Army
US military (Post-Civil War)
Date Event
Shells from General J.E.B. Stuart's horse artillery rain down on Carlisle in an evening bombardment
Major General W.F. Smith's Union troops arrive in Carlisle, Pennsylvania to an enthusiastic welcome
Gettysburg Campaign
Date Title
- Recollection in 1864 of the Shelling of Carlisle, July 1, 1863 by George Wood Wingate
Date Title
Recollection by C. Stuart Patterson of the Union defense of Carlisle, July 1, 1863
Charles P. Noyes, 22nd New York, diary entry on opening of bombardment at Carlisle, July 1, 1863
- Recollection in 1864 of the Shelling of Carlisle, July 1, 1863 by George Wood Wingate
Date Title
Recollection by C. Stuart Patterson of the Union defense of Carlisle, July 1, 1863
Letter from Theodore S. Garnett to George W. Wingate, May 31, 1892 on the Shelling of Carlisle, July 1, 1863
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