Private William Boyd

Private William Boyd was born on 1843 in Ohio and died January 4, 1863 in Millickens Bend, LA.

William Boyd entered the Light Artillery on August 17, 1861, in Tama County, IA, served during the Civil War era and reached the rank of Private before being discharged on January 4, 1863 in .

William Boyd is buried at Oakland in Janesville, Iowa and can be located at 42° 39.359' N 092° 27.370' W

• Died in Service: Yes

Armed Forces Grave Registration

“This man was born in Ohio. He enlisted at 19 years of age in Tama Co. Ia. He was buried in the National Cemetery at Vicksburg in Sect F Grave 4 but later the body was removed to Jamesville Ia.
Died of typhoid fever on board stemer. J.J. Roweat Willikans Bend La.”