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PVT William Bishop Veteran

Birth
Death
27 Apr 1865 (aged 26–27)
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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He enlisted in Company C, 3rd Tennessee Cavalry during the Civil War as a Private.
He was captured in Athens, Alabama on September 24, 1864, and became a prisoner of war.
He perished April 27, 1865 in the explosion of the steamboat Sultana.

http://www.civilwarprisoners.com/searchresults.php?fname=William&lname=Bishop®iment=&database=sultana
He enlisted in Company C, 3rd Tennessee Cavalry during the Civil War as a Private.
He was captured in Athens, Alabama on September 24, 1864, and became a prisoner of war.
He perished April 27, 1865 in the explosion of the steamboat Sultana.

http://www.civilwarprisoners.com/searchresults.php?fname=William&lname=Bishop®iment=&database=sultana

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  • Created by: Shad Wilde
  • Added: Nov 3, 2022
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/245328430/william-bishop: accessed ), memorial page for PVT William Bishop (1838–27 Apr 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 245328430, citing Mount Olive Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA; Buried or Lost at Sea; Maintained by Shad Wilde (contributor 48333508).