42 Georgia Infantry
There is a cenotaph in Paulding County, Georgia, where his widow is buried. That cenotaph is Find A Grave memorial # 12463396.
The information below is copied from that memorial:
William L. Adair enlisted in Company A, 40th Georgia Infantry as 1st Sergeant March 10, 1862. In 1863 he was serving as a private and was captured with the fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi on July 4, 1863. He was paroled and left at at that place in the hospital. He then appears on a list of Confederate prisoners delivered off Mobile Harbor, Alabama on board the SS Crescent on August 4, 1863. He was apparently released in a prisoner exchange and Killed in Action at Atlanta, Georgia on July 22, 1864.
42 Georgia Infantry
There is a cenotaph in Paulding County, Georgia, where his widow is buried. That cenotaph is Find A Grave memorial # 12463396.
The information below is copied from that memorial:
William L. Adair enlisted in Company A, 40th Georgia Infantry as 1st Sergeant March 10, 1862. In 1863 he was serving as a private and was captured with the fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi on July 4, 1863. He was paroled and left at at that place in the hospital. He then appears on a list of Confederate prisoners delivered off Mobile Harbor, Alabama on board the SS Crescent on August 4, 1863. He was apparently released in a prisoner exchange and Killed in Action at Atlanta, Georgia on July 22, 1864.
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