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Confederate (CSV)

Private

William Napoleon Billingsley

(1833 - 1912)

Home State: Alabama

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 6th Alabama Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He was a farmer living in Milton, AL when he enlisted in Company G, 6th Alabama Infantry, on 1 March 1862 in Autaugaville.

On the Campaign

He was captured in action on 14 September 1862 on South Mountain.

The rest of the War

He was exchanged in December 1862. He was absent, sick in hospital in September 1864 and February 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from State of Alabama1, which also has him as William N. Billingslee. Details from roster data as compiled by James D. Allen on his Regimental site. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

03/1833; Stafford County, VA

Death

04/04/1912; Autauga County, AL; burial in Kingston Methodist Protestant Church Cemetery, Oak Grove, AL

Notes

1 State of Alabama, Dept. of Archives & History, Alabama Civil War Service Database, Published 2004, first accessed 01 January 2010, <https://archives.alabama.gov/research/CivilWarService.aspx>, Source page: various [AotW citation 15810]

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