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PVT William McKinnon

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PVT William McKinnon

Birth
Moore County, North Carolina, USA
Death
6 Dec 1863 (aged 28)
Point Lookout, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Scotland, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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Roll of Honor. Company H, 26th North Carolina Infantry. Captured at Gettysburg on July 5, 1863.∼Residing in Moore County, NC at time of enlistment. Enlisted on June 6, 1861 at Moore County, North Carolina as a Private in the 26th North Carolina Infantry, Company H at the age of 25. Died of disease as a POW at Point Lookout, Mayrland.

Listed as:
- POW on Jul 5 1863 at Gettysburg, PA
- Wounded on Jul 5 1863 at Gettysburg, PA
- Confined on Jul 7 1863 at Fort Delaware, DE
- Transferred on Oct 15 1863 at Point Lookout, MD

He was a twin of John McKinnon who also died in the Civil War. Both served in the 26th Infantry.
Roll of Honor. Company H, 26th North Carolina Infantry. Captured at Gettysburg on July 5, 1863.∼Residing in Moore County, NC at time of enlistment. Enlisted on June 6, 1861 at Moore County, North Carolina as a Private in the 26th North Carolina Infantry, Company H at the age of 25. Died of disease as a POW at Point Lookout, Mayrland.

Listed as:
- POW on Jul 5 1863 at Gettysburg, PA
- Wounded on Jul 5 1863 at Gettysburg, PA
- Confined on Jul 7 1863 at Fort Delaware, DE
- Transferred on Oct 15 1863 at Point Lookout, MD

He was a twin of John McKinnon who also died in the Civil War. Both served in the 26th Infantry.

Inscription

Co. H, 26 N. C.

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Point Lookout Prisoner of War Cemetery

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