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Confederate (CSV)

Private

William Alexander Colville

(1833 - 1914)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 15th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

From Harnett County, he enlisted in May 1861 in Company F of the 15th NC Infantry.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

Basic information from Moore1. Thanks to Devan Sommerville for scrubbing through Moore and extracting and transcribing the roster data for AotW. Life dates from genealogies online.

Birth

1833; Averasboro, NC

Death

02/22/1914; Averasboro, NC; burial in Averasboro Cemetery, Erwin, NC

Notes

1   Moore, John Wheeler (compiler), and State of North Carolina, Roster of North Carolina Troops in the War Between the States, 4 volumes, Raleigh: Ashe & Gatling, State Printers and Publishers, 1882, Vol. 1, pp. 554 -  [AotW citation 7530]