Soldier:  Wesley O. Donelson

Regiment:  73^rd. OVI                 

Company:  E    

Age:  23           

Date Entering Service:  March 27, 1864

Period of Service:  3 Years

Remarks (When discharged, re-enlisted, wounded, captured, died of disease or killed)

Mustered out on June 26, 1865 at Washington DC by order of the War Department

Battles in which he fought:

Was not involved with any battle during his term of service.

Other interesting information discovered:

While he enlisted late in the war, his regiment lost during service 4 Officers and 167 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 149 Enlisted men by disease. Total 321.

Date of Death:  Unknown            Place of burial:  Unknown

Adopted By:                                                                             Researcher:  Patrick Drouhard