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Confederate (CSV)

Private

William H. King

(c. 1840 - ?)

Home State: Mississippi

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd Mississippi Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 21, he enlisted as Private, Company F, 2nd Mississippi Infantry, date not given.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was exchanged, date not given. His leg was amputated at the thigh and he was furloughed home by 24 November 1863. He was listed as absent without leave at the last recorded muster of February 1865.

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. 1840