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Confederate (CSV)

Private

William H. Powell

(c. 1840 - ?)

Home State: Louisiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 9th Louisiana Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

An unmarried 22 year old farmer in Homer, LA, he enlisted as Private in Company A, 9th Louisiana Infantry on 1 March 1862 at Homer.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was absent for the rest of the war, disabled by his Sharpsburg wound.

References & notes

Basic information from Booth1.

Birth

c. 1840 in AL

Notes

1   Booth, Andrew B., Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers and Louisiana Confederate Commands, 3 Volumes, New Orleans: State of Louisiana, 1920, Vol. 3, Book 2, Part 1, pg. 187  [AotW citation 22278]