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Confederate (CSA)

Private

William P. Ivie

(c. 1829 - 1862)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: Cobb's (GA) Legion, Infantry Battalion

Before Sharpsburg

In 1860 he was a 31 year old shoemaker at Madison in Morgan County, GA. He mustered as a Private in Company G, Cobb's Legion Infantry Battalion, date not found.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He died of his wounds in a US field hospital in Burkittsville, MD on 19 September 1862.

His widow Mary filed a claim for his final pay in November 1862.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records,1 online from fold3. Personal details from the US Census of 1860 as Wm. R. Ivie.

He married Mary L (?, b. c. 1835) and they had 2 sons by 1860.

Birth

c. 1829 in GA

Death

09/19/1862; Burkittsville, 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 33834]

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