Timeline
Birth- ca. 1837
British West Indies
1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)- Ages: 26 - 25 years
State
Florida
Unit
Seventh Infantry (N-Sp)
Branch
Confederate Army
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Served For
Confederate States
Service Start Date
Apr 25, 1862
Rank
2nd Corporal
Service End Date
Dec 28, 1862
Gold Star
Enlistment- 1862-Age: 25 years
1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)- Age: 25 years
Service End Date
Apr 25, 1862
Rank
Seaman
Branch
Confederate Navy
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Service Start Date
Dec 13, 1861
Served For
Confederate States
Enlistment- Dec 1, 1861-Age: 25 years
Cedar Key, Levy County, Florida
Death- Dec 28, 1862-Age: 26 years
Fair Grounds Hospital , Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
Disease [unspecified]
Burial- Dec 29, 1862
Bethel Confederate Cemetery, 1917 Bethel Avenue, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
Other Facts
Full Name
William Sawyer
Also known as
William Sager
Also known as
William Sanger
Full Name
William Oliver Sawyer
State Militia
Florida Volunteers Coast Guards - Captain Henry Mulrennan
C.S. Army - Company
7th Fla. Infantry, Co. K ("Smith's Company", "Key West Avengers")
