George William Dobson, 7th., Michigan Cavalry.

 

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Geo. W. Dobson.

Co. "D."
Litchfield, Mich.

Birth: September 12, 1843.
Death; december 30, 1928.
Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery, Litchfield, Hillsdale County, Michigan.

Born at Stainton, Durham County, England, September 12th, 1843 ; enlisted at Kalamo, Eaton county, Mich., September 1st, 1802, as Private in Co. "D," 7th Michigan Cavalry; was wounded by having a horse fall on me the first day of March, 1861-, near Richmond, Va. ; taken prisoner the second day of March, 1861, served part of the time at Belle Isle and the other part in Hospital ; paroled April 16th, 1864, and joined Regiment July 20th, 1861; mustered out at Fort Leavenworth,
Kansas, December 15th, 1865, and honorably discharged.