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Federal (USV)

Private

William H. Hornsby

Home State: Rhode Island

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 4th Rhode Island Infantry

Before Antietam

He enlisted on 11 September 1861 in Company G, 4th Rhode Island Infantry in Newport.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Antietam.

The rest of the War

He was absent in hospital until discharged for disability at Providence on 22 March 1863.

References & notes

Basic information from Dyer1.

Notes

1 Dyer, Elisha, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations for the Year 1865 (corrected), 2 Volumes, Providence: E.L. Freeman & Son, 1893, Vol. 1, pp. 277 - 286 [AotW citation 14061]

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