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Name: Simmons, William E. (of Lawrenceville)
Rank: Capt
Unit: 16th GA Infantry, Company I
Born: 26 Aug 1839
Died: 29 Jan 1931
Militia age (if given): 

1860 Census:
Militia District/Post Office: 478 Lawrenceville
Age: 20
Father: James P.
Mother: Eliza
Wife: 
[information in brackets is presumed based on other sources because the individual hasn't been located in the 1860 census]

Family Information: (not from census)
Father: 
Mother: 
Wife: Mary Ambrose
Buried: Shadowlawn (SHD)

Roster Information:
Simmons, William E.-1st Lieutenant March 6, 1861. Elected Captain April 1862. Transferred to Co. C, 3d Battn. Ga. Sharp shooters as Captain June 8, 1863. Elected Major September 18, 1863. Captured at Front Royal, Va. August 16, 1864. Released at Fort Delaware, Del. July 24,1865