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Confederate (CSV)

Private

William J. Walls

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 4th Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

From Baldwin County, he mustered as Private, Company H, 4th Georgia Infantry on 26 April 1861.

On the Campaign

He was slightly wounded in the foot in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was disabled by his Sharpsburg wound and detailed to the ambulance corps as a driver. He was surrendered at Appomattox Court House, VA on 9 April 1865.

References & notes

Service information from Thomas 1. Wound detail from a casualty list (as Corporal Wall) by Colonel Doles printed in The Confederate Union (Milledgeville, GA) of 14 October 1862, kindly provided by Laura Elliott.

He may have been William J. Wall, born 1832 (or 1836) in Virginia, died before 1870 in Georgia. Son of Elam S. Wall and Lucy Tillotson.

Notes

1 Thomas, Henry Walter, History of the Doles-Cook Brigade, Atlanta: Franklin Printing & Publishing Co., 1903, pg. 172 [AotW citation 21258]

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