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Confederate (CSV)

Private

William T. Windsor

(c. 1842 - ?)

Home State: Alabama

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th Alabama Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

An unmarried 19 year old farmer at Roanoke in Randolph County, AL, he enlisted in Montgomery, AL on 19 July 1861 and mustered as a Private in Company I, 13th Alabama Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was in action with his company at Turner's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September and at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was wounded by a gunshot to his heel at Chancellorsville, VA on 3 May 1863 and was in a hospital in Richmond, VA by 8 May. He was furloughed to Enon Grove, GA for 30 days on 30 July (or 3 August) 1863 and was dropped from the company roll in February 1864 for continued absence.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records 1 online from fold3, and the Alabama Archives,2 as William T. Winsor and W.T. Windson.

Birth

c. 1842 in GA

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 33038]

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 33039]

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