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Confederate (CSV)

Private

William D. Blalock

(1846 - 1922)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 6th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted giving his age as 23 years in Orange County, NC in Company C, 6th North Carolina Infantry on 1 May 1861.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was wounded again, in action on 1 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA. He was paroled at Appomattox Courthouse, VA on 9 April 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from Iobst1. His gravesite is on Findagrave (is birth date on stone correct?). Thanks to Devan Sommerville for scrubbing through the volume, extracting and transcribing the roster data for AotW.

Birth

08/16/1846

Death

09/26/1922; burial in Blalock-Copley Family Cemetery, Rougemont, NC

Notes

1 Iobst, Richard William, and Louis H. Manarin, Wade Lucas, The Bloody Sixth : the Sixth North Carolina Regiment, Confederate States of America, Raleigh: North Carolina Confederate Centennial Commission, 1965, pp. 320 - 335 [AotW citation 6326]

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