S. A. M. Wood Military person

Sterling Alexander Martin Wood (March 17, 1823 – January 26, 1891) commonly referred to as S.A.M. Wood, was an American lawyer and newspaper editor from Alabama. He served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War until 1863, and resumed practicing law, served as a state legislator, and later taught law.

Personal facts

S. A. M. Wood
Birth dateMarch 17, 1823
Birth place
Florence Alabama
Date of deathJanuary 26, 1891
Place of death
Tuscaloosa Alabama

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allegianceUnited States of America
military operations
American Civil War
Battle of Perryville
Battle of Shiloh
service start1861

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