William P. Ward
Residence Cobb County GA;
Enlisted on 3/4/1862 as a Private.
On 3/4/1862 he mustered into "B" Co. GA 41st Infantry
He was Surrendered on 4/26/1865 at Greensboro, NC
(Middle initial; P. or U.)
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Roster of Confederate Soldiers of Georgia 1861-1865
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W. P. Ward, Private, Company F, 40th Battalion Georgia Vols.,* enlisted March 4, 1862 at Marietta, Georgia, by Capt. Lester for the war, paroled with command at Greensboro, North Carolina, May 1, 1865
* The 40th Battalion Georgia Infantry was formed between March 31 and April 17, 1865 (specific date unknown), by the consolidation of the 40th, 41st and 43rd Regiments Georgia Infantry
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William P. Ford, Private, Company B, 41st Georgia Infantry, enlisted March 4,1862 at Marietta, Cobb Co., Georgia by Capt. Lester for 3 years or war, captured at Vicksburg, Miss. July 4, 1863, paroled July 6, left in hospital, shipped on Steamer St. Maurice for Mobile, via New Orleans, July 30, 1863, no further records
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia