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Confederate (CSV)

Private

William M. Tate

(c. 1841 - 1862)

Home State: Mississippi

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd Mississippi Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 20, he enlisted as Private, Company B, 2nd Mississippi Infantry, date not given. He transferred to Company L on 30 April.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in the shoulder in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was treated at a hospital in Winchester, VA, then on to Stanton, VA where he died of his wound on 10 November 1862.

References & notes

His service from a casualty list/roster for the Campaign provided by Michael Brasher, from his research in Compiled Service Records, Company rolls, and other period sources.

Birth

c. 1841

Death

11/10/1862; Staunton, VA