He served in the Civil War in Company B, Massachusetts 45th Infantry Regiment from September 26, 1862 until July 7, 1863. He re-enlisted with Company B, Massachusetts 60th Infantry Regiment on July 16, 1864 until November 30, 1864. William was a musican and served as a drummer.
He served in the Civil War in Company B, Massachusetts 45th Infantry Regiment from September 26, 1862 until July 7, 1863. He re-enlisted with Company B, Massachusetts 60th Infantry Regiment on July 16, 1864 until November 30, 1864. William was a musican and served as a drummer.