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Landon H. Wood
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Landon H. Wood

Birth
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Death
27 Apr 1865 (aged 22–23)
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Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.9090806, Longitude: -83.9364389
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Landon Wood enlisted in the Union Army on August 1, 1863 and was mustered into service on August 31, 1863. He served in Company C, 3rd Tennessee Cavalry Regiment. He was taken as a prisoner of war on September 25, 1864 and died on April 27, 1865 in the explosion of the steamer Sultana, north of Memphis, Tennessee on the Mississippi River. His body was never recovered.
Landon Wood enlisted in the Union Army on August 1, 1863 and was mustered into service on August 31, 1863. He served in Company C, 3rd Tennessee Cavalry Regiment. He was taken as a prisoner of war on September 25, 1864 and died on April 27, 1865 in the explosion of the steamer Sultana, north of Memphis, Tennessee on the Mississippi River. His body was never recovered.


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  • Created by: CMWJR
  • Added: Apr 12, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225604412/landon_h-wood: accessed ), memorial page for Landon H. Wood (1842–27 Apr 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 225604412, citing Mount Olive Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by CMWJR (contributor 50059520).