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Confederate (CSV)

Corporal

William H. Henry

(? - 1862)

Home State: Alabama

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th Alabama Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted on 19 July 1861 in Montgomery, AL and mustered as 3rd Corporal of Company I of the 13th Alabama Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862. He was "left on the field, supposed to be dead" with no further record.

The rest of the War

There are no Federal records of his capture or medical care, suggesting he died on the battlefield on or before 19 September 1862.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records,1 online from fold3, and from the Alabama Archives.2

Death

09/19/1862; 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 32592]

2 State of Alabama, Dept. of Archives & History, Alabama Civil War Service Database, Published 2004, first accessed 01 January 2010, <https://archives.alabama.gov/research/CivilWarService.aspx> [AotW citation 32593]

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