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Confederate (CSV)

Private

William R. Cheshire

(1836 - 1862)

Home State: Florida

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 5th Florida Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as Private in Company F, 5th Florida Infantry on 28 April 1862 in Jasper, FL.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

Service from Soldiers of Florida.1 Further details from Biographical Rosters of Florida's Confederate and Union Soldiers 1861-1865 (via the Historical Data Systems database).

Birth

1836

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   State of Florida, Board of State Institutions, Soldiers of Florida in the Seminole Indian, Civil and Spanish-American Wars, Live Oak (FL): Democrat Print, 1903, pg. 145  [AotW citation 19994]