William Y Vanhose/Vanhoose
| Age: |
17 |
| Birthplace: |
Tishomingo Co., MS |
| Occupation: |
Farmer |
| Rank at enlistment: |
Private |
| Company Assignment: |
C |
| 7/1/1863 |
Enlisted
Glendale, MS
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| 8/15/1863 |
Mustered In
Corinth, MS
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| 7/27/1864 |
Mustered Out
Rome, GA
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Notes:
William Young Van Hoose was born April 1846 in Tishomingo Co., MS. His first wife was Adeline Wright and he later married Sarah Ann Whitehurst in February 1874. Sarah was born October 14, 1858 in Tishomingo Co., MS, and they had two sons; John Alfred, born May 18, 1874 in Corinth, MS, died August 14, 1949 in Longview, TX, and James MacDonald, born October 8, 1883 in Corinth, MS, died May 3, 1953 in Bridgeport, TX. William died March 29, 1885 in Tishomingo Co., MS. Sarah married twice after his death and died in October 29, 1933 in Bridgeport, Wise Co., TX.
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Database created and maintained by Ryan Dupree.
Service records compiled by Glenda Todd and used with her permission. This and other information about the history of the First and the men who fought with the unit
can be found in her book, First Alabama Cavalry, USA: Homage to Patriotism.
Picture submitted by Russell Van Hoose.
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