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Confederate (CSV)

Private

William W. Ward

(1837 - 1923)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: Phillips' (GA) Legion, Infantry Battalion

Before Sharpsburg

Age 23, he enlisted as Private, Company C, Phillips' Legion Infantry Battalion on 25 June 1861.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in the back of the head in action at Fox's Gap on South Mountain, MD on 14 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was with his Company until furloughed home in January 1865. He surrendered at Kingston, GA in May 1865.

After the War

He moved to Jacksonville, FL in 1909.

References & notes

His service from Graham.1 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

12/30/1837; Union County, GA

Death

06/02/1923; Jacksonville, FL; burial in Old Jacksonville City Cemetery, Jacksonville, FL

Notes

1 Graham, Kurt D., Phillips Georgia Legion - Infantry Battalion, first accessed 20 September 2012, <http://www.angelfire.com/tx/RandysTexas/page4.html>, Source page: /InfCoC2.html [AotW citation 21939]

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