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William H. Young

Name: William H. Young

Affiliation: Union

Unit: 1st Potomac Home Brigade Inf.; 13th MD Inf.

Race: White

Place of Birth/Residence: Rohrersville, Washington County, MD

Enlistment Date: 09/12/1861

Company: E; E

Rank at End of Service: Private

Notes:

Born in Washington County; enlisted in Frederick County; Mustered out of 1st PHB on Feb. 22, 1864, and reenlisted on Feb. 23, 1864 in 13th MD; Discharged Feb. 17, 1865 with a Certificate of Disability


Source(s):

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Maryland, National Archives, Washington, DC, as scanned on Fold3.com [database on-line]; 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 764, page 1, and roll 37, page 41; United States Census Bureau, “1860 Federal Census of Washington Co., MD,” [database on-line], Ancestry.com.