William T Millican

(? - 1862)
Home State: Georgia
Command Billet: Commanding Regiment
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 15th Georgia Infantry

Before the Antietam Campaign:
Enlisted, made Captain, Company B, 15th Georgia Infantry on 14 July 1861. He was elected Lieutenant Colonel of the regiment on 1 May and promoted to Colonel on 22 July 1862. 1

In the Antietam Campaign:
He was wounded and captured at Sharpsburg on 17th September, and died at David Smith's Farm later that day.1

Death Date: 09/17/1862 Death Place: Sharpsburg, MD Burial Place: Confederate Cemetery, Hagerstown, Md.

Notes

1 Muster Roll Of Company B, 15th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry; Franklin County, Georgia - Tugalo Blues
Eastern Digital Resources, The Civil War in Georgia, Published 2000, first accessed 30 June 2005, <http://www.researchonline.net/gacw/>, Source page: rosters/15thcomb.htm [AotW citation 121]

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