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Confederate (CSV)

Private

William F. Bell

(c. 1839 - 1862)

Home State: Mississippi

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd Mississippi Infantry Battalion

Before Sharpsburg

Age 22, he enlisted at Rocky Point, Attala County, MS as a Private in Company B, 2nd Mississippi Infantry Battalion on 16 May (or 7 June) 1861.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Military Service Records,1 via fold3, filed under 48th Mississippi.

Birth

c. 1839

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1 US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927 [AotW citation 28957]

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