Personal Information
Last Name: Harris   Birth: December 29, 1844
First Name: William   Death: January 17, 1890
Middle Name:   Age: 45
    Unit: 9th Branch: CAV
    State: IL Company: C
Side: Union
Confederate
If Federal
State From:
Rank: PVT
    Enlisted: September 16, 1862 Discharged: May 30, 1865
Veteran
Summary
Born in Rochester, Monroe County, New York. A resident of Onarga, Iroquois County, Illinois when he enlisted in the 9th Illinois Cavalry for three years. Mustered in as a Private in Company C on 20 Nov 1862. Was captured and held as a prisoner of war. Mustered out on 8 Jul 1865 to date from 30 May 1865 at Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois. A charter member of Luther C. Ladd Post No. 17 of Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington. Served the Post as Adjutant in 1884 and Commander in 1885. Died in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.

Cemetery Information
Cemetery NameTacoma
Cemetery Street4801 South Tacoma Way
Cemetery CityTacoma
Cemetery Township
Cemetery CountyPierce
Cemetery StateWA
Grave Information
Cemetery Lot36 - N
Cemetery SectionSec 4
Cemetery Grave Number2W
GAR PostL C Ladd Post 17
GAR DepartmentWA
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Grand Army of the Republic Flag Holder
Military Order of the Loyal Legion Flag Holder
Other Flag Holder
Medal of Honor
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