William served as a private in Company E 29th Alabama Regiment. He was captured near Nashville on December 15, 1864, then transferred to Camp Douglas, Illinois on December 20, 1864, arriving there on the 23rd. He was discharged from Camp Douglas on June 19, 1865 at the end of the war.
In his pension application, William stated that he did not desert the services of this State, or leave the Confederate States, "but did go home without leave one time after having been in the war for 2 years, [he] did not remain at home but for a short time while [he] voluntarily returned to his command and remained in the active service until captured; [he] then remained in prison at camp Douglas, Illinois for the balance of the war...[he] is now about 70 yr. old and not able to work, [his] health is not good."
He married Mary Ann Raburn, born 1840 in Georgia, on November 25, 1851 in Shelby County, Alabama. Their children were:
Ezekiel Isbell born about 1857
Emiline Isbell born about 1861
Bearegard Isbell born about 1862
Lafayette Isbell born about 1864
Louisa Isbell born about 1866
Polly A. Isbell born about 1868
In his pension application, William stated that he did not desert the services of this State, or leave the Confederate States, "but did go home without leave one time after having been in the war for 2 years, [he] did not remain at home but for a short time while [he] voluntarily returned to his command and remained in the active service until captured; [he] then remained in prison at camp Douglas, Illinois for the balance of the war...[he] is now about 70 yr. old and not able to work, [his] health is not good."
He married Mary Ann Raburn, born 1840 in Georgia, on November 25, 1851 in Shelby County, Alabama. Their children were:
Ezekiel Isbell born about 1857
Emiline Isbell born about 1861
Bearegard Isbell born about 1862
Lafayette Isbell born about 1864
Louisa Isbell born about 1866
Polly A. Isbell born about 1868
William served as a private in Company E 29th Alabama Regiment. He was captured near Nashville on December 15, 1864, then transferred to Camp Douglas, Illinois on December 20, 1864, arriving there on the 23rd. He was discharged from Camp Douglas on June 19, 1865 at the end of the war.
In his pension application, William stated that he did not desert the services of this State, or leave the Confederate States, "but did go home without leave one time after having been in the war for 2 years, [he] did not remain at home but for a short time while [he] voluntarily returned to his command and remained in the active service until captured; [he] then remained in prison at camp Douglas, Illinois for the balance of the war...[he] is now about 70 yr. old and not able to work, [his] health is not good."
He married Mary Ann Raburn, born 1840 in Georgia, on November 25, 1851 in Shelby County, Alabama. Their children were:
Ezekiel Isbell born about 1857
Emiline Isbell born about 1861
Bearegard Isbell born about 1862
Lafayette Isbell born about 1864
Louisa Isbell born about 1866
Polly A. Isbell born about 1868
In his pension application, William stated that he did not desert the services of this State, or leave the Confederate States, "but did go home without leave one time after having been in the war for 2 years, [he] did not remain at home but for a short time while [he] voluntarily returned to his command and remained in the active service until captured; [he] then remained in prison at camp Douglas, Illinois for the balance of the war...[he] is now about 70 yr. old and not able to work, [his] health is not good."
He married Mary Ann Raburn, born 1840 in Georgia, on November 25, 1851 in Shelby County, Alabama. Their children were:
Ezekiel Isbell born about 1857
Emiline Isbell born about 1861
Bearegard Isbell born about 1862
Lafayette Isbell born about 1864
Louisa Isbell born about 1866
Polly A. Isbell born about 1868
Inscription
Pvt Co E, 29 Ala Inf, CSA
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
