...s a private and served as such with it until the close of the war, at the time of the surrender being at home on furlough. He participated in the following engagements: Second Manassas, Sharpsburg, Fredericksburg , Gettysburg, Wilderness and Spottsylvania. At the battle of Sharpsburg he was wounded in two places by the fragments of a shell, and remained in hospital about two weeks. After the war Mr. Wilder b...