I suspect that on enlistment, he had been employed in Lynchburg, Virginia as a Cabinet Maker in some factory, and would have likely returned there st war's end, where he may have remained till death.
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Edmond B. Wood, Private, Cabinet Maker
Enlisted 7/11/1861 in Company I, 42nd Infantry at Lynchburg, VA
5' 11", dark complexion, dark hair
Born in Campbell County, GA
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- The Virginia Regimental Histories Series
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