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Private William I. Wilson, Co. A, 76th NY Infantry; died 06Sept1901; 62.4 years of age
New US Department of Veterans' Affairs 'American Civil War' marker. Set on 10 x 13 x 2.5 inch dimensioned stone footing, leveled, and plumbed. [ Dimension sandstone provided by Tribble Stone, Boulder, CO 80302. ] William I. Williams enlisted as a Private in Company I , 76th NY Infantry, on 23July1863 at 28 years of age at Auburn, NY. He served 16.5 months in Company I, 76th NY Infantry; 23July1863 to 08Dec1864. While William I. Williams was in service, the 76th New York Infantry regiment was engaged in the following battles which had a direct impact on the course of the war and / or a decisive influence on a campaign: William I. Williams was wounded on 05May1864 at the Battle of the Wilderness, Va. On 08Dec1864, William I. Williams was transferred to Company I, Veteran Reserve Corps, 14th Infantry. William I. Williams was discharge on 01Aug1865. Sources Additionally information regarding Aaron McGraw can be found in his Boulder Genealogical Society biography hosted on the City of Boulder [Colorado, USofA], Parks & Recreation, Columbia Cemetery website. |
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