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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Wofford Gilbert Taylor

"Wilford"

(1830 - 1910)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: Phillips' (GA) Legion, Infantry Battalion

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as Private, Company O, Phillips' Legion Infantry Battalion on 6 May 1862.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was promoted to 2nd Sergeant on 21 March 1864 and was captured at Cedar Creek near Strasburg, VA on 19 October 1864. He was held at Point Lookout, MD until 20 June 1865.

References & notes

His service from Graham,1 as William G. Taylor. Details from family genealogists. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

06/11/1830; Hart County, GA

Death

02/12/1910; Taylorsville, GA; burial in Old Taylorsville Church Cemetery, Polk County, GA

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: /InfCoO2.html [AotW citation 22025]

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