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Lieut William Palmer “Palm” Williamson

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Lieut William Palmer “Palm” Williamson

Birth
Randolph, Portage County, Ohio, USA
Death
23 Mar 1862 (aged 21–22)
Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. O, lot 33
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Lt. Williamson was killed in Winchester, Va. in a battle with a Confederate unit lead by Gen. Stonewall Jackson duing the Civil War. His body was returned to Akron, Ohio. He was the first Summit County resident to be killed in the Civil War. He was 22-years old. An inscription on his monument reads..."Tis sweet and fitting to die for one's country."

Lt. Williamson was killed in Winchester, Va. in a battle with a Confederate unit lead by Gen. Stonewall Jackson duing the Civil War. His body was returned to Akron, Ohio. He was the first Summit County resident to be killed in the Civil War. He was 22-years old. An inscription on his monument reads..."Tis sweet and fitting to die for one's country."

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