William Anderson Woods

He enlisted in Company D as Private - September 9, 1861. He was appointed 4th Corporal.

He was wounded in action on 10 September 1862 at Frederick, MD and captured there on the 12th.

He spent time in the US Army General Hospital No. 1 at Frederick, and at Ft. Delaware, then was sent to Aiken's Landing, VA for exchange on 8 October. He was in Winder Hospital, Richmond, VA to 3 November 1862, and returned to duty. He was absent sick for much of 1864 (with and without leave). Pension records show he surrendered at Appomattox, Virginia, April 9, 1865.

Basic information from Henderson1, who lists him as W. Anderson Woods, Sr. Further details and his first name from his service records at the National Archives. More from family genealogists.

11/28/1839; Bulloch County, GA

Date not known; burial in Poplar Springs Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Nashville, GA