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William Andrew “W. A.” Rorie

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William Andrew “"W. A."” Rorie

Birth
Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
Death
26 Feb 1934 (aged 88)
Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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W.A. was the son of George Burnley Rorie and jane Capers Davis. On 1 January 1875 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, he married Nancy G. "Nannie" Dorough. W.A. was a private in the Pettus Volunteers, Co. E, 9th Battalion Georgia Infantry during the Civil War. Then he served as Pvt, Co N, 37 Georgia Infantry, Confederate George Troops - His father, George B. Rorie, served in the same regiment and died as a result of injuries suffered in the Battle of Chickamauga in 1863.
W.A. was the son of George Burnley Rorie and jane Capers Davis. On 1 January 1875 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, he married Nancy G. "Nannie" Dorough. W.A. was a private in the Pettus Volunteers, Co. E, 9th Battalion Georgia Infantry during the Civil War. Then he served as Pvt, Co N, 37 Georgia Infantry, Confederate George Troops - His father, George B. Rorie, served in the same regiment and died as a result of injuries suffered in the Battle of Chickamauga in 1863.


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