William Richards (2)
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Jump to navigationJump to searchWilliam Richards was a 1st Sergeant in the 7th Wisconsin Infantry / Company G.
Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted on September 9, 1861 in the 7th Wisconsin Infantry / Company G
- Veteran
- Corporal
- Sergeant
- 1st Sergeant
- Wounded in action at the Battle of South Mountain
- Wounded in action at the Battle of Gettysburg
- Wounded in action at the Battle of Laurel Hill
- Killed in action on March 31, 1865 at the Battle of Gravelly Run
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 564)
Categories:
- Wisconsin Soldiers
- 7th Wisconsin Infantry
- Wisconsin Non-Commissioned Officers
- Soldiers from an Unknown County, Wisconsin
- Soldiers from Columbus, Wisconsin
- Source: RWV (1) 0564
- Wisconsin Wounded
- 7th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded
- Wisconsin Wounded at South Mountain
- 7th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded at South Mountain
- Wisconsin Wounded at Gettysburg
- 7th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded at Gettysburg
- Wisconsin Wounded at Laurel Hill
- 7th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded at Laurel Hill
- Wisconsin Killed
- Wisconsin Killed at Gravelly Run
- 7th Wisconsin Infantry Killed at Gravelly Run
