William C. Norton Promoted to Private March 4, 1862 Promoted to private in Company B, 4th Regiment, Georgia State Troops October 25, 1861 Mustered out at Savannah, Georgia April 1862 Enlisted as a private in Company F, 40th Regiment Georgia Infantry in 1862 Captured July 4, 1863 at Vicksburg, Mississippi Paroled July 6, 1863 at Vicksburg, Mississippi Deserted Took oath of allegiance to United States at Louisville, Kentucky, and released to remain north of Ohio River during war, July 27, 1864. |