William Yarbrough was married to Mary Frances "Franny" Gentry. They had five children including: Lula Mae, who died Feb. 13, 1918, and Horatio P. who married Sallie Richards. Lula and Horatio were both born in Richmond, VA.

William Yarbrough was a school teacher. He enlisted in the Confederate States Army on March 31, 1862 and was captured May 12, 1864 in Spotslvania, VA. He was imprisoned at Fort Delaware where he died.

Original compiler Barbara Mitchel.

Middle name, birth year and location contributed by vcudean 48669187.

William T Yarbrough

in the U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

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Name William T Yarbrough

Enlistment Age 30

Birth Date 1832

Enlistment Date 31 Mar 1862

Enlistment Place Fredericksburg, Virginia

Enlistment Rank Private

Muster Place Virginia

Muster Regiment 74th Militia

Muster Information Enlisted

Imprisonment Date 12 May 1864

Imprisonment Place Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia

Casualty Date 14 Nov 1862

Casualty Place Mount Jackson Hospl, Richmond, Virginia

Type of Casualty Absent, sick

Muster Out Date 20 May 1865

Muster Out Place Fort Delaware, Delaware

Muster Out Information died disease POW

Side of War Confederacy

Survived War? No

Residence Place Hanover County, Virginia

Death Date 20 May 1865

Death Place Fort Delaware, Delaware

Cemetery Finn's Point (Salem), NJ National Cemetery

Notes 1863-07-15 Returned, Estimated day; 1864-05-15 Confined, (Belle Plain, VA), Estimated day of confinement; 1864-05-21 Confined, (Fort Delaware, DE)

Additional Notes Last name: Yarbrough or Yarborough. Married 02/22/1854 to Mary F. Gentry, 5 children.

Additional Notes 2 Muster 2 Date: 31 May 1862; Muster 2 Place: Virginia; Muster 2 Unit: 569; Muster 2 Regiment: Louisa "Morris" LA; Muster 2 Regiment Type: Artillery; Muster 2 Information: Enlisted;

Title The Virginia Regimental Histories Series

Contributed by Carol Gathright (46624796)