William E. Culp
Name: William E. Culp
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 87th PA Inf.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Gettysburg, Adams County, PA
Enlistment Date: 09/25/1861
Company: F
Rank at End of Service: Full Quarter Master
Notes:
Enlisted at Gettysburg, PA; Born 8/8/1831; Died 10/12/1882; Commissioned an officer in Company F, Pennsylvania 87th Infantry Regiment on 25 Sep 1861; Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 15 Sep 1864; Promoted to Full Sergeant Major on 01 Mar 1864; Promoted to Full Qtr Master on 13 Dec 1864
Source(s):
U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles [database on-line], Ancestry.com; Samuel P. Bates, History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Vol. III (Harrisburg: B. Singerly, 1869), 50.
