Edwards, William H.

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Birth

William Edwards was born in Rensselaerville, NY on May 18, 1849, a son of Peter Edwards and Lucinda Mackey

Marriage & Children

Military Service

Residence: Preston Hollow
Place of Birth: Rensselaerville, NY
Date of Birth: 18 May 1849
Names of Parents: Peter (Edwards) and Lucinda Mackey
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: Farmer
Term of Enlistment: 3 years
Bounty Received: none
Enlistment Date: 20 March 1865
Enlistment Place: Kingston, NY
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: 80th Infantry[1]
Company: Company G
Deserted on: 16 Dec 1865
Deserted at: City Point, VA
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 18.[1] "Was at the surrender of Gen'l Lee Still in service"[2]
Sources Used: Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of NY for the year 1899; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

Death

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

Additional Media

Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War


Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Annual Report of the Adjutant-General
  2. Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War