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Confederate (CSV)

Sergeant

William G. Collins

(c. 1837 - ?)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 1st North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 24, from Washington County, he enlisted as Sergeant, Company G, First North Carolina Infantry on 24 June 1861 in Washington.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was in a hospital in Richmond in October 1862 and furloughed in December. He was wounded in December 1864, place not given.

References & notes

His service from the Roster.1

Birth

c. 1837

Notes

1   Manarin, Louis H., and Weymouth Tyree Jordan, Matthew M Brown, Michael W Coffey, North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865 : A Roster, 20 Volumes +, Raleigh: North Carolina State Department of Archives and History, 1966-  [AotW citation 26284]