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William J. Green (1835 - abt. 1864)

William J. Green
Born in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Died about at about age 29 in Richmond, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Research descrepency notes between William J Green, William J Greene and William T Green. Brother Joseph Green enlisted Company E 42nd Mississippi Infantry. The muster rolls for William J Green are mixed with William T Green of Company A, also the middle initial on rolls appears to be J.[1]
William Green served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 14 May 1862
Mustered out: May 1864
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 42nd Mississippi Infantry Regiment
Enlisted May 1862 at Booneville Miss Company E 42nd Mississippi Infantry for 3 years or war[2]
Roll of Honor
William Green was Killed in Action during United States Civil War.
May 1862-Mustered Pvt Capt Henry Davenports Company at Grenada MS
July-Aug 1862-Present. Camp Mott near Richmond VA
Sept-Oct 1862-Present. Camp Mott near Richmond
Nov-Dec 1862-Absent. Sick in camp at Liddell.
Jan-Feb1863-Present. Near Franklin VA
March-April 1863-Present. Near Suffolk VA. Engaged with enemy while on pickett guard at Lawrence Ford
July-Aug 1863-Present. Engagement at Gettysburg Penn. Fell back to Orange CH
Nov-Dec 1863-Present. Winter camp near Orange Court House
May-June 1864-Absent. Reported missing after action Battle of Wilderness
7 May 1864-Admitted to General Hosp Richmond VA. Severe gunshot wound thigh

Burial

Richmond, Virginia
Plot:Unknown[3]

Sources

  1. Researcher Conclusion Only
  2. Fold3 ~ Confederate Service Records
  3. Find A Grave: Memorial #144741951
  • Tippah County MS RootsWeb & FamilySearch.Org




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