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LTC William Taylor Williams

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LTC William Taylor Williams

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
7 Mar 1864 (aged 23)
North Carolina, USA
Burial
Nashville, Nash County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Father: Henry Guston Williams
Mother: Elizabeth Ann Nicholson Arrington
1850 - Lived with his parents, Nash Co, NC
1860 - Medical student, Nash Co, NC (living with his mother's brother, Archibald Hunter
Arrington, Sr., a farmer and former U. S. Congressman )
1861 - M.D. degree, Columbian College, Medical Dept., Washington, DC
05/01/1861 - Capt., Co H, 12th NC Infantry
09/28/1861 - Promoted from Capt., to Lt.Col.
11/29/1861 - Lt. Col., 1st NC Battalion [later, the 32nd NC Infantry]
08/21/1862 - Sick, Richmond, VA
06/18/1863 - Resigned from the Confederate Army. His stated reason was "he wanted to pick a company and serve as a private."
00/00/1864 - Appointed Asst. Surgeon, Confederate States Navy
02/11/1864 - Confirmed as Asst. Surgeon, CS Navy, by the Confederate States Senate
03/07/1864 - Died at the home of his brother, W. G. died in Nash Co., NC, before receiving his Confederate States Navy orders to go Charleston, SC. [Obituary - Weekly Confederate, Raleigh, NC, April 20, 1864, p. 3, c. 5.]

Significant input was provided by Terry Foenander, Robert Krick and Sue. Thanks to the latter for the transfer.

Reference:

Biographical sketch of William Taylor Williams
[2009] in: Krick, Robert K., Lee's Colonels:
A Biographical Register of the Field Officers
of the Army of Northern Virginia. 5th ed.,
Broadfoot Publishing Co., Wilmington, NC.,
p. 404.

This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F.T. & Koste, J.L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
04/07/2013. Unpublished database
Father: Henry Guston Williams
Mother: Elizabeth Ann Nicholson Arrington
1850 - Lived with his parents, Nash Co, NC
1860 - Medical student, Nash Co, NC (living with his mother's brother, Archibald Hunter
Arrington, Sr., a farmer and former U. S. Congressman )
1861 - M.D. degree, Columbian College, Medical Dept., Washington, DC
05/01/1861 - Capt., Co H, 12th NC Infantry
09/28/1861 - Promoted from Capt., to Lt.Col.
11/29/1861 - Lt. Col., 1st NC Battalion [later, the 32nd NC Infantry]
08/21/1862 - Sick, Richmond, VA
06/18/1863 - Resigned from the Confederate Army. His stated reason was "he wanted to pick a company and serve as a private."
00/00/1864 - Appointed Asst. Surgeon, Confederate States Navy
02/11/1864 - Confirmed as Asst. Surgeon, CS Navy, by the Confederate States Senate
03/07/1864 - Died at the home of his brother, W. G. died in Nash Co., NC, before receiving his Confederate States Navy orders to go Charleston, SC. [Obituary - Weekly Confederate, Raleigh, NC, April 20, 1864, p. 3, c. 5.]

Significant input was provided by Terry Foenander, Robert Krick and Sue. Thanks to the latter for the transfer.

Reference:

Biographical sketch of William Taylor Williams
[2009] in: Krick, Robert K., Lee's Colonels:
A Biographical Register of the Field Officers
of the Army of Northern Virginia. 5th ed.,
Broadfoot Publishing Co., Wilmington, NC.,
p. 404.

This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F.T. & Koste, J.L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
04/07/2013. Unpublished database

Inscription

William T. Williams, Lieutenant Colonel 32nd Regiment C.S.A. June 25, 1840 - Mar. 7, 1864



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