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William was born 18 Aug 1842 in North Carolina. In 1860 the census shows him as 22 years old living in Williamsburg, Williamsburg Co. SC with the Post Office at Murrays Ferry. He has 19 cards in his archival file. He enlisted 16 Sep 1861 in Williamsburg in Capt. J. B. Chandlers Co. 15th Regt. SC Infantry. Mustered near Columbia at Lightwood Knot Springs. In Feb of 1864 he is ordered held for Court Martial, but no other details are known, and he served until the end of the invasion. He was a patient in the Jackson Hospital in Richmond with fever from 1 to 11 July 1864. He was serving in Kershaw's Brigade. Battles: James Island at Charleston, Fort Wagner, 2nd Manassas, South Mountain, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, Chickamauga, Fort Sanders, Bean's Station, Wilderness, Spotsylvania, North Anna, Cold Harbor, Siege of Petersburg, Deep Bottom, Shenandoah Valley Campaign, Berryville, Port Republic, Strasburg, Cedar Creek, Averasborough, and Bentonville. Late in the war he was transferred into the Co I. 7th SC Infantry and was paroled at Greensboro, Nc 2 May 1865. A remarkable journey thru hell. He died 1 Feb 1897 in Lake City, Florence County, SC and is buried in Jones Cemetary in that county. He was the father-in-Law of my 4th cousin 3 x removed.
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