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Confederate (CSV)

Private

William G. Caskey

(c. 1845 - 1862)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 22nd South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

About 17 years old, he enlisted as Private, Company E, 22nd South Carolina Infantry in January 1862.

On the Campaign

He was wounded, probably mortally, in action at Turner's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.

References & notes

His service from the Roll,1 which says only that he was wounded on South Mountain, and the index to his Compiled Service Records via the Historical Data Systems database. His death in 1862 and other details from family genealogists without specific documentation. His memorial is on Findagrave.

Birth

c. 1845 in SC

Death

1862

Notes

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 E, 22nd Reg't Inf, South Carolina Vols. [AotW citation 24956]

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