Signed CDV of 12th Michigan Infantry William Horton Arkansas Backmark
Signed CDV of 12th Michigan Infantry William Horton with Arkansas Backmark. The Photographer was White's Portable Gallery De Vall's Bluff, Arkansas. This image is hand signed by Lt. Horton with a beautiful inscription, "Compliments of William Horton Jr 2nd Lieut Co. F 12th Michigan Infantry"
William Horton, Jr
Residence Pipestone, MI; 21 years old.
Enlisted on 12/11/1861 at Pipestone, Ml as a Priv.
On 12/19/1861, he mustered into "|" Co. Michigan 12th Infantry.
He re-enlisted on 12/25/1863.
He resigned on 6/12/1865
He was listed as:
POW 4/6/1862 Shiloh, TN (Confined at Macon, GA, paroled)
Promotions:
1st Sergt
2nd Lieut 12/31/1864 (As of Co. F)
Member of GAR Post # 20 (Ellsworth) in Hartford, MI
After the war, he lived in Hartford, MI
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65


