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Confederate (CSV)

Private

William Robert Walker

(c. 1845 - 1862)

Home State: Alabama

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 44th Alabama Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

An unmarried 17 year old from Pleasant Hill, he enlisted as Private, Company A, 44th Alabama Infantry on 17 March 1862.

On the Campaign

He was "killed dead on the field" in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

His service from the State of Alabama.1 His death at Sharpsburg is also in a casualty list in the Montgomery Weekly Advertiser of 8 October 1862.

Birth

c. 1845 in AL

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   State of Alabama, Dept. of Archives & History, Alabama Civil War Service Database, Published 2004, first accessed 01 January 2010, <https://archives.alabama.gov/research/CivilWarService.aspx>, Source page: /civilwar/soldier.cfm?id=211120  [AotW citation 25721]