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(1830 - 1912)
Home State: South Carolina
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
From Pickens County, he mustered as Private, Company I, Palmetto Sharpshooters in May 1862.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was surrendered with his Company at Appomattox Court House, VA on 9 April 1865.
After the War
By 1870 he was a farmer in Salubrity, Pickens County.
References & notes
His service from the Rolls,1 as Rignal O. Williams, which says he died of his Sharpsburg wound, and his Compiled Service Records via the Historical Data Systems database. Personal details from family genealogists and the 1870 US Census. His gravesite is on Findagrave, as Reginald O. Williams.
His name is also seen in US Census and other records variously as Rigland O. Williams and Rignale Williams.
Birth
12/02/1830; Pickens County, SC
Death
03/27/1912; burial in Williams Family Cemetery, Liberty, SC
1 Thomas, John P., and and previous SC Historians of the Confederate Records, Confederate Rolls of South Carolina, Columbia: Historian of Confederate Records, 1898, Roll of Company I, Palmetto SS, South Carolina Vols. [AotW citation 24174]