William Palmer
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Jump to navigationJump to searchWilliam Palmer was a Sergeant in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company A.
Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company A on May 10, 1861
- Corporal
- Sergeant
- Promoted to Brevet 1st Lieutenant on August 28, 1862
- Wounded in action at the Battle of Laurel Hill
- Wounded in action at the Battle of Petersburg
- Mustered out on May 14, 1865
Postwar Career
Family
Notes
Sources
Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Page 499)
Categories:
- Wisconsin Soldiers
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry
- Wisconsin Non-Commissioned Officers
- Soldiers from an Unknown County, Wisconsin
- Soldiers from Leicester, Wisconsin
- Source: RWV (1) 0499
- Wisconsin Wounded
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded
- Wisconsin Wounded at Laurel Hill
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded at Laurel Hill
- Wisconsin Wounded at Petersburg
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded at Petersburg