Home State: Georgia
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 61st Georgia Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He enlisted in Company G as Private - October 8, 1861. In January and February 1862 he was detailed as a nurse.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.
The rest of the War
Discharged in 1862. He reenlisted in June 1864.
References & notes
Basic information from Henderson1, who lists him as W.W. Bryant. His first name and further details from his service jacket at the National Archives.
1 Henderson, Lilian, compiler, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865, 6 vols., Hapeville (GA): Longino & Porter, 1959-1964, Vol. 6 (posted online by Ray Fincham, Jr.) [AotW citation 13327]