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William L. Rogers

Residence Milton FL;
Enlisted on 5/31/1861 at Pensacola, FL as a Private.
On 6/11/1861 he mustered into "K" Co. FL 1st Infantry
He was transferred out on 2/1/1862
(Estimated day of transfer)
On 2/1/1862 he mustered into "K" Co. FL 1st Reorg Infantry
He was transferred out on 10/31/1863
On 10/31/1863 he transferred into "C" Co. CS 15th Cavalry
He died of disease as POW on 3/8/1865 at Ship Island, MS
(Died of dysentery)
He was listed as:
* Wounded 4/6/1862 Shiloh, TN (Slightly wounded)
* POW 11/17/1864 Pine Barren, FL
* Confined 12/1/1864 Ship Island, MS
Promotions:
* 2nd Corpl 8/11/1862
* 2nd Sergt 11/1/1862
* 4th Sergt 12/1/1862
* 3rd Sergt 2/1/1863
Other Information:
Buried: Ship Island Prison, Ship Island, MS
Gravesite: 143

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Soldiers of Florida in the ...Civil War...
- Biographical Rosters of Florida's Soldiers 1861-1865

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