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Confederate (CSV)

Corporal

William M. Bannister

(1843 - 1862)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: Phillips' (GA) Legion, Infantry Battalion

Before Sharpsburg

About 19 years old, he enlisted as Private, Company M, Phillips' Legion Infantry Battalion on 28 April 1862.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

His service from Graham.1 Nephew of William Bannister, also in Company M, wounded and disabled at Fox's Gap.

Birth

1843; Abbeville District, SC

Death

09/14/1862; Fox's Gap, MD

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: /InfCoM.html [AotW citation 21998]

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