Wood, Sterling A. M. (Sterling Alexander Martin)
Variant namesSterling Alexander Martin Wood was a lawyer, legislator and Brigadier General in the Confederate Army. Under the command of Albert Sidney Johnston, he was active in repressing pro-Union elements in East Tennessee. He was appointed a Brigadier General in 1862 Jan. and was on the field at Shiloh, Perryville, Murfreesboro and Chickamauga. He resigned his commission on 17 Oct. 1863 after the Battle of Chickamauga and moved to Tuscaloosa where he practiced law. He later represented Tuscaloosa County in the Ala. state legislature 1882-83.
From the description of Civil War maps, [ca.1862]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122557960
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| creatorOf | Wood, S. A. M. (Sterling Alexander Martin), 1823-1891. Civil War maps, [ca.1862]. | Alabama Department of Archives and History | |
| creatorOf | Wood, Sterling A. M. Report of Br. Gen. S. A. M. Wood of the part taken by his brigade in the battle of Shiloh : manuscript, 1862 Apr. 15. | Houghton Library |
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| Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 |
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Birth 1823
Death 1891
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