William T. Martin
First Name: William
Middle Name(s): T.
Last Name: Martin
Unit:
Col. F, 1st Regiment, Orr's Rifles, South Carolina Volunteers
Rank:
Private
Residence (County):
Pickens County, SC
Biography:
William T. Martin (b. ca. 1842) was from a farm family in Pickens District, South Carolina. He lived with his father Oliver Martin (b. ca. 1817) and four siblings. He joined Co. F, 1st Regiment, Orr's Rifles, South Carolina Volunteers in the Civil War. His unit was in the Charleston area from the fall of 1861 to May 1862, when it was transferred to Richmond, Virginia. On August 5, 1862, William died of "camp fever" or typhoid fever in a Richmond hospital.
Authored Letters
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ID | Letter | Date | Author | Recipient | From | To |
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11332 | W.T.Martin60 | July 21, 1862 | William T. Martin , Andrew Jackson Dalton | Oliver Martin | Richmond County, VA | Pickens County, SC |
Received Letters
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ID | Letter | Date | Author | Recipient | From | To |
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11281 | W.T.Martin9 | October 27, 1861 | Oliver Martin , Mary E. Martin , Elizabeth Jane Martin | William T. Martin | Pickens County, SC | Charleston County, SC |
11282 | W.T.Martin10 | November 6, 1861 | M. A. Phillips | William T. Martin | Anderson County, SC | Charleston County, SC |
11286 | W.T.Martin14 | November 15, 1861 | Oliver Martin , Mary E. Martin , Elizabeth Jane Martin | William T. Martin | Pickens County, SC | Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, SC |
11288 | W.T.Martin16 | November 29, 1861 | Oliver Martin , Mary E. Martin , Elizabeth Jane Martin | William T. Martin | Pickens County, SC | |
11289 | W.T.Martin17 | December 4, 1861 | H. T. Reeder | William T. Martin | Pickens County, SC | |
11294 | W.T.Martin22 | December 22, 1861 | M. A. Phillips | William T. Martin | Anderson County, SC | Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, SC |
11296 | W.T.Martin24 | December 29, 1861 | Oliver Martin | William T. Martin | Pickens County, SC | Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, SC |
11299 | W.T.Martin27 | January 5, 1862 | Mary E. Martin | William T. Martin | Pickens County, SC | Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, SC |
11310 | W.T.Martin38 | February 17, 1862 | Oliver Martin , Mary E. Martin , Elizabeth Jane Martin | William T. Martin | Pickens County, SC | Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, SC |