Timeline
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Company
I
Branch
Army
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Unit
31st Infantry
State
Massachusetts
Muster Date
28 Jan 1862
Pvt
Enlistment- 18 Dec 1861
Casualty- 15 Apr 1862
admited to hospital with Typhoid Fever
General Hospital, Ship Island, MS
Discharge
Pvt
Death- 20 Apr 1862
Typhoid Fever
Ship Island, Mississippi
Burial
Originally buried Ship Island MS; Re-interred (Dec 1867) Chalmette Nat'l Cemetery, LA; in an Unmarked Grave
Other Facts
Full Name
William Ross
Gender
Male; Age at Enlistment - 20 years; Occupation - Paper Maker;
Place of Residence
Residence - South Lee Massachusetts
Father
father - Thomas Ross
Mother
mother - Abigail Ross
