William A. Black
Name: William A. Black
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 21st PA Cav., 182nd Regt.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Franklin County, PA
Enlistment Date: 02/16/1864
Company: E
Rank at End of Service: Private
Notes:
Enlisted in Chambersburg, PA; Born in Huntington, PA; Mt. Pleasant G. Hosp. Washington, D.C., 08-21-1864 dysentery, returned to duty 08-28-1864; Absent sick in Div. Hosp. through 12-30-1864; Enlistment credited to St. Thomas Twp. Franklin Co.
Source(s):
Soldiers’ Records for Franklin County, Pennsylvania, on the website “Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War,” Virginia Center for Digital History, University of Virginia (http://valley.lib.virginia.edu/dossiers).
