William N. Ford

(1841 - )
Home State: Virginia
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 7th Virginia Infantry

Before the Antietam Campaign:
He was a mechanic, and enlisted 23 April 1861 at Madison Courthouse in Company A, 7th Virginia Infantry.

In the Antietam Campaign:
He was captured in action, probably in September 1862 in Maryland.

The remainder of the War:
He was paroled 30 September 1862. Captured at Five Forks, 4/1/65 and held at Pt. Lookout. Took Oath of Allegiance to US 6/12/65.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Basic information from Riggs1.

Notes

1 Riggs, David F., 7th Virginia Infantry, Lynchburg (Va): H. E. Howard, Inc., 1982 [AotW citation 9728]

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