Ballard, William N.

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Title
Ballard, William N.
Gender
Male
Biography
Serving as a Confederate soldier, Ballard was captured at Cynthiana, Kentucky on June 12, 1964 and sent to Camp Douglas, Illinois and received August 1, 1964. Ballard was later transferred on February 24, 1865.
In the remarks of the compiled military service records, Point Lookout, Maryland is listed. The remarks also list that Ballard claimed he was enlisted through false representation, was captured and desired to take the oath of allegiance to the United States and become a loyal citizen.
Birth date
circa 1837
Military service
Co. F, 8th Regiment, Kentucky Calvary
8th Regiment, Kentucky Calvary
Held rank
Private
Place of enlistment
Boone County (Ky.)
Service began
10 Sep 1862
Service ended
30 Jul 1964