Timeline
Birth- Feb 15, 1833
Ohio
Marriage- Nov 21, 1854-Age: 22 years
Ohio
Mary McClennan Wilder (remarried Archibald Barton 1870)
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Ages: 30 - 29 years
Company
B
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
State
Ohio
Unit
16th Infantry
Branch
Army
Served For
United States of America
Muster Date
Oct 2, 1861
Gold Star
Corpl
Enlistment- Aug 31, 1861-Age: 29 years
Casualty- Dec 28, 1862-Age: 30 years
wounded in Battle of Chickasaw Bayou (wounded in thigh by musket ball)
Warren County, Mississippi
Discharge
Sgt
Death- Apr 11, 1863-Age: 30 years
St Mark's Hospital, Paducah KY (date of death also listed as 5 Feb or 6 Feb or 16 Feb 1863)
Gun Shot Wound reeived in action; Pneumonia
Burial
Oak Hill Cemetery, Millersburg, Ohio
Other Facts
Full Name
Paul Wilder
Child
dependent child - Drusilla Jane Wilder (born 1857); Lizzie Francis (1861-1865)