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William Wright

Name: William Wright

Affiliation: Union

Unit: 1st Potomac Home Brigade Cav.

Race: White

Place of Birth/Residence: Clear Spring, Washington County, MD

Enlistment Date: 09/04/1861

Company: B

Rank at End of Service: Private

Notes:

Enlisted at age 19; Re-enlisted 2/14/1864 at Bolivar, VA


Source(s):

Roger Keller, Roster of Civil War Soldiers from Washington County, Maryland (Clearfield Co.: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1998); Maryland Comptroller of the Treasury, "Bounty Rolls, 1864-1880," S629, Maryland State Archives, Annapolis, MD, microfilm copy at Maryland Room, Frederick County Public Libraries, Frederick, MD, roll 32, page 22.

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