William A. Crum
Residence was not listed;
Enlisted as a Sergeant (date unknown).
Intra Regimental Company Transfers:
* from company G to company D
He also had service in:
"G" Co. MS 17th Infantry
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Index to Compiled Confederate Military Service Records
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William A. Crum, 34, Farmer, born in S. C., Private, Captain C. W. Sears' Company, 17th Regiment Mississippi Volunteers*, joined for duty and enrolled May 27, 1861 at Corinth, Mississippi by W. S. Featherston for 12 months, transferred to Company D (Rough & Ready's) April 28, 1862, promoted to 5th Sergeant, n.d., reduced to ranks July 8, 1862, hospitilized at Farmsville/Winchester October 31, 1862, promoted March 1, 1863 to 3rd Sergeant, wounded at Gettysburg July 2, 1863, captured at Williamsport, admitted to Seminary Hospital, Hagerstown, Maryland, paroled at USA General Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland September 25, 1863, admitted Howard's Grove Hospital, Richmond, Va. September 29, 1863, bruising/flesh gunshot wound, right leg, upper third, furloughed for 30 days October 7,1863, recorded absent without leave December 1, 1863, recorded at the end of April, 1864 as absent, "at present in Mississippi," later absent without leave from June 30, 1864 on the July & August, 1864 muster roll, no further records
* This company was successively designated as Captain Featherston's Company, Mississippi Volunteers, and as Captain Sear's Company, and Company G, 17th Regiment Mississippi Infantry.
M269: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi