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Sgt William Lowe Watson

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Sgt William Lowe Watson

Birth
Ripley County, Missouri, USA
Death
5 Aug 1889 (aged 48)
Pollock, Sullivan County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Pollock, Sullivan County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Civil War Veteran
Co I 15th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Watson, William L. Age 20.
Residence Charleston, IA nativity Indiana.
Enlisted Oct. 1, 1861, as Corporal.
Mustered Dec. 1, 1861.
Promoted Sergeant Feb. 20, 1863;
Re-enlisted and re-mustered Dec. 6, 1863.
Wounded in finger slightly July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.
Mustered out July 24, 1865, Louisville, Ky.
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Based on enlistment and history of 15th Iowa, participated in the infamous Battle of Shiloh,TN, Siege and Battle of Corinth, MS, the battles and Siege of Vicksburg,MS, the Atlanta Campaign and Battle of Atlanta, Sherman's March to the Sea, the Carolina's Campaign and the triumphal Grand Review in Washington DC.
Civil War Veteran
Co I 15th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Watson, William L. Age 20.
Residence Charleston, IA nativity Indiana.
Enlisted Oct. 1, 1861, as Corporal.
Mustered Dec. 1, 1861.
Promoted Sergeant Feb. 20, 1863;
Re-enlisted and re-mustered Dec. 6, 1863.
Wounded in finger slightly July 22, 1864, near Atlanta, Ga.
Mustered out July 24, 1865, Louisville, Ky.
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Based on enlistment and history of 15th Iowa, participated in the infamous Battle of Shiloh,TN, Siege and Battle of Corinth, MS, the battles and Siege of Vicksburg,MS, the Atlanta Campaign and Battle of Atlanta, Sherman's March to the Sea, the Carolina's Campaign and the triumphal Grand Review in Washington DC.


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