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Confederate (CSV)

Private

William Powers

(c. 1825 - ?)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 8th South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 36, he enlisted as Private, Company E, 8th South Carolina Infantry, date not given.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died of disease in Virginia later in the war, date not given.

References & notes

His service information from the Rolls.1

Birth

c. 1825

Death

Date not known; in VA

Notes

1   Thomas, John P., and and previous SC Historians of the Confederate Records, Confederate Rolls of South Carolina, Columbia: Historian of Confederate Records, 1898, Roll of Company E, 8th Reg't Inf, South Carolina Vols.  [AotW citation 24281]