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Name:  Cannon, William J.
Birth Information:  USA, Alabama.
Occupation:  Farmer
Marital Status:  Single
Enlistment Date:  1861/05/06
Enlistment Information:  Age 27, Alabama, Mobile, Private.
Engagements:  Absent sick: Yorktown, Williamsburg, Seven Pines;Deserted: Gaines Mill.
Branch:  Infantry
Regiment:  8th Alabama
Company:  E
Comments:  Residence-Mobile, Alabama. Deserted from hospital still in C.S.
Source:  Historical record roll Boydton Plank Road, Petersburg, Virginia 1865/01/01.