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Confederate (CSV)

Private

William F. Scott

(? - 1862)

Home State: Texas

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 1st Texas Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted in Company F, First Texas Infantry on 21 March 1862.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862 and captured.

The rest of the War

He died of wounds in September 1862 at the Federal Franklin's Corps hospital near the battlefield.

References & notes

Service information from Davis1 and Simpson.2 Also seen as William H. Scott. Death and hospital detail from a list in the New York Times of 12 October 1862, as Wm. F. Scott, Co. E.

Death

09/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   Davis, Rev. Nicholas A., The Campaign from Texas to Maryland, Houston: Telegraph Book and Job Establishment, 1863, Pg. 142  [AotW citation 1487]

2   Simpson, Harold Brown, Hood's Texas Brigade: a Compendium, Hillsboro: Hill Junior College Press, 1977, pg. 48  [AotW citation 20936]