| 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 Unpublished database.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
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Pineville Methodist Cemetery
Monroeville Monroe County Alabama, USA | Created by: Eric Watson Record added: Nov 21, 2008
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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.
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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) -
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