Timeline
Birth- 29 Aug 1835
Logan County, Ohio
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Age: 26 years
State
Ohio
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Company
D
Unit
66th Infantry
Branch
Army
Served For
United States of America
3 May 1863
Battle of Chancelorsville VA-wounded left side by piece of shell
3 Jul 1863
Battle of Gettysburg-gsw in left leg between ankle and knee
9 Jun 1862
in Battle of Port Republic, received gsw over right eye & slight gsw in right ankle
Muster Date
26 Oct 1861
9 Aug 1862
battle of Cedar Mtn (Culpepper County, VA)-gsw left cheek-while carrying Regimental Colors
1 Jan 1864
Transferred to Veteran Reserve Corps
Pvt
Enlistment- 2 Oct 1861-Age: 26 years
Discharge
Sgt
Marriage- 7 Dec 1869-Age: 34 years
Auglaize County, Ohio
Olive Maria Means (1849-1934)
Death- 5 Aug 1913-Age: 78 years
Huntsville, Ohio
Burial- 7 Aug 1913
Bellefontaine City Cemetery, Logan County, Ohio
Other Facts
Full Name
William K McCormick
Full Name
full legal name - William McCormick (NMI)
Father
father - John McCormick
Mother
mother - Jane Stuart
Gender
Male; Occupation - Farmer; Height - 6'2"; Hair-light; Eyes - hazel-blue; Complexion-fair
Also Known As
AKA - William McCormick; William B McCormick
Also Known As
From Archives, Wash DC: "Sometimes 'K' was inserted to identify him...since he had no middle name."