George G. Wortman

Military Person

1841 – 1913

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Who was George G. Wortman?

George G. Wortman was a 19th-century Canadian-American soldier who served in the U.S. Army during the American Civil War and the Indian Wars. During Colonel Thomas L. Crittenden's campaign against the Apache Indians, Wortman served as a sergeant with the 8th U.S. Cavalry and participated in several notable engagements during the conflict. he later received the Medal of Honor for his service in the Arizona Territory during the summer of 1868.

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Born
Aug 15, 1841
Moncton
Also known as
  • George Wortman
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
May 19, 1913
Edgewater
Resting place
Crown Hill Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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