YOUNG, William Hugh

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Confederate

Born: January 1 1838, Booneville MO

Died: November 28 1901, San Antonio TX

Pre-War Profession: Student

War Service: 1861 recruited a company which became part of 9th Texas - Capt., Shiloh, Col., Perryville, Murfreesboro (w), Vicksburg campaign (w), Chickamauga (w), Atlanta campaign, Kennesaw Mountain (w), August 1864 Brig. Gen., commanded Ector's Bde at Allatoona (w,c).

Post War: Lawyer, real estate operator.