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William M Boroughs
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Birth: Feb. 22, 1835
Death: Aug. 27, 1910

BOROUGHS, William M
02/22/1835 - Born, Clarke Co, AL
1857 - M.D., Medical College of the State of South Carolina, Charleston, SC. [from: AL before medical school; thesis: On changes of the blood in disease]
05/06/1861 - Enlisted, Grove Hill, AL
05/13/1861 - Pvt, 5th AL Infantry
07/27/1862 - Elected, 2nd Lt, Co E, 24th AL Infantry - ordered to duty 10/30/1862
09/10/1862 - Discharged from 5th AL Infantry to accept appointment as 2nd Lt, Co E, 24th AL
11/00/1862 - 2nd Lt, Co E, 24th AL Infantry
01/25/1863 - Detached from 24th AL Infantry by order of Gen Braxton Bragg to recruit for the regiment.
04/01/1864 - 2nd Lt, Co E, 24th AL Infantry, near Dalton, GA
07/05/1864 - Passed Army Board of Medical Examination for Asst Surgeon, Charleston, SC
07/18/1864 - Tendered resignation as 2nd Lt, Co E, 24th AL
07/26/1864 - Ordered to Surgeon A. J. Foard, Army of Tennessee
08/19/1864 - Resigned as 2nd Lt, Co E, 24th AL Infantry
11/03/1864 - Appointed Asst Surgeon to rank from 07/05/1864
12/12/1864 - Confirmed as Asst Surgeon by C. S.
04/26/1865 - Asst Surgeon, 37th AL Infantry
04/26/1865 - Surrendered with Gen J. E. Johnston, Greensboro, NC
1874 - Practiced medicine, Pineville, Monroe Co, AL
1877 - Licensed to practice medicine in Alabama
1880 - Practiced medicine, Pineville, Monroe Co, AL
1886 - Practiced medicine, Newton Academy, Monroe Co, AL
1890 - Practiced medicine, Pine Ville, Monroe Co, AL
1893 - Practiced medicine, Pine Ville, Monroe Co, AL
1900 - Practiced medicine, Pineville, Monroe Co, AL
1903 - Practiced medicine, Pineville, Monroe Co, AL
1900 - Practiced medicine, Pineville, Monroe Co, AL
1906 - Practiced medicine, PIneville, Monroe Co, AL
1910 - Retired, Pineville, Monroe Co, AL
08/27/1910 - Died, Pineville, Monroe Co, AL [buried: Pineville Methodist Church Cemetery, Monroeville, Monroe Co, AL]

From: Hambrecht, F. T. , Biographical register of physicians who served the Confederacy in a medical capacity. 10/15/2009. Unpublished database.

National Museum of Civil War Medicine

 
 
Burial:
Pineville Methodist Cemetery
Monroeville
Monroe County
Alabama, USA
 
Created by: Eric Watson
Record added: Nov 21, 2008
Find A Grave Memorial# 31602587
William M Boroughs
Added by: Eric Watson
 
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Remembering and Honoring a True Southern Hero. A Confederate Soldier who Bravely and Proudly Fought for Southern Independence During the War of Northern Aggression. Deo Vindice.
- Tony Smith SCV Camp 38, North Charleston S.C.
 Added: May. 3, 2013
Previously served as Second Lieutenant of Company F, 24th Alabama Infantry Regiment (enlisted 6 May 1861 at Grove Hill, Ala.), and resigned his commission on 18 July 1864 while in the field at Atlanta, Ga.;..... As a physician, his letter of resignation s...(Read more)
- Bev
 Added: Dec. 20, 2011
 
 
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