Wright, George

Class Year

Class of 1822

Highest Rank/Rate

BG

Conflict

Indian Wars
Mexican-American War
Civil War

Location of Service

Florida, Mexico, US

Branch/Unit

8 US Inf (Seminole); 4 US Inf (Mex); 9 USI & USV (Civil)

Notes

NU then West Point; drowned in wreck of steamer Brother Jonathan on July 30, 1865; cdr dist. CA & the Pacific

Citation

“Wright, George,” Norwich University Alumni Veterans, accessed September 8, 2024, https://veterans.nuarchives.com/items/show/1.