Bird Asbery Williams
b. 1835 Nicholas County, Kentucky~ d. 1864 Peach Tree Creek, Ga.
son of
Daniel Bird Williams and Ferreba Cottrell
husband of
Catherine (Kitty) Hannah Hollar
From the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky's Report:
Roll of Company B,
Ninth Regiment Cavalry
page 12 ~~ line 97
B. A. Williams~ Alternate Name Asberry Williams
Subject: Asberry Williams confederate
record
On page 13, there were remarks for every soldier listed on page 12.
Line 97 Asberry Williams
rank: Private
when enlisted: Sept. 15, 1862
where enlisted: Carlisle KY
Line 97 remarks: killed in action at Peach Tree Creek, GA in 1864
According to my Civil War Dictionary: Peach Tree Creek, Ga, (Hood's First
Sortie") 20 July '64. (Atlanta Campaign)
20,139 Federals engaged, 1,600 killed and wounded, ["although Sherman puts
Hood's losses at 4,796"]
18,832 Confederates engaged, 2,500 killed and wounded.
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