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Confederate (CSV)

Private

William H. Whittimore

(? - 1862)

Home State: Virginia

Branch of Service: Artillery

Unit: Morris' Louisa (VA) Artillery

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted on 11 August 1862 in Campbell County, VA as a Private in Captain Page's battery - the Morris Artillery.

On the Campaign

He was listed as missing in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862 and not heard from afterward; presumed killed there.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records,1 online from fold3, also as Whittemore. Thanks to Jim Rosebrock for the pointer to look into Private Whittimore.2

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 31889]

2 Rosebrock, James A., Artillery of Antietam: the Union and Confederate Batteries at the Battle of Antietam, Sharpburg: The Press of the Antietam Institute, 2023, p. 353 [AotW citation 31890]

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