Joseph H. C. Wills
Name: Joseph H. C. Wills
Affiliation: Union
Unit: 1st Potomac Home Brigade Cav.
Race: White
Place of Birth/Residence: Emmitsburg, Frederick County, MD
Enlistment Date: 08/27/1861
Company: C
Rank at End of Service: Corporal
Notes:
Captured in Leesburg, VA, on Sept. 2, 1862, and paroled the following day. Died of consumption on February 28, 1863, in Emmitsburg.
Source(s):
James A. Helman, History of Emmitsburg, Maryland (Frederick, MD: Citizen Press, 1906), 108; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Maryland, National Archives, Washington, DC, as scanned on Fold3.com [database on-line].
