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Confederate (CSV)

Private

E. Cannon WIlliams

(? - 1863)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: Phillips' (GA) Legion, Infantry Battalion

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as Private, Company D, Phillips' Legion Infantry Battalion on 1 March 1862.

On the Campaign

He was captured in action at Fox's Gap on South Mountain, MD on 14 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was exchanged on 2 October 1862. He wa wounded in the finger at Fredericksburg, VA on 13 December 1862 and more seriously, in the leg, near Chattanooga, TN on 24 September 1863. His leg was amputated, but he died of wounds later that month.

References & notes

His service from Graham.1

Death

09/1863; near Chattanooga, TN

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: /InfCoD2.html  [AotW citation 21947]