WACKERLY, George

IL 33rd Inf Co D. Residence: Illiopolis, Sangamon County, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 27. Unmarried. Blue eyes, dark hair, light complexion, 5’4”. Enlisted for three years on 18 Aug 1861 in Christian County, Illinois. Mustered 28 Aug 1861 at Camp Butler. Private. Died 27 May 1863 at Vicksburg, Mississippi, of wounds received 22 May 1863. Sources: (ILSA reel three p24)