William H. Green/e, Private, (Old) Company H, 6th Alabama Infantry*, enrolled and joined for duty May 12, 1862 at Opelika, Ala., enlisted May 20, 1861 at Montgomery by Capt. Waddell for 12 months, recorded as 1st Corporal on the December, 1862 Regimental Return, admitted Winder Hospital, Richmond, Va. December 16, 1862, transferred to Danville, Va. December 28, wound of shoulder, Variola (Smallpox), 18 year old Merchant, transferred January 1863, returned to duty March 31, 1863, wounded May 5, 1864 at Battle of Wilderness, admitted Receiving and Wayside Hospital, Richmond May 7, 1864, transferred May 8 to Chimborazo Hospital, Richmond May 8, 1864, gunshot wound, furloughed for 60 days, May 29, 1864 remaining absent through October, retired to Invalid Corps. P. A. C. S. November 25, 1864, receipted for an issue of clothing Decmber 4, signs with his mark, an 'X', no further records

* This company subsequently became (New) Company C, 6th Regiment Alabama Infantry

M311: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama