In Their Own Words:
Military Service Record

Wm Peel
1 Lt, Co. C, 11 Reg't Mississippi Vols.
Appears on a ROSTER
of the 11th Reg't of Mississippi Vols;
organized April 26, 1861; mustered into Confederate service, May 13, 1861, for one year; re-organized April 21, 1862.

Roll dated: Jan 12, 1865

Date of entry or muster into State service:
April 29, 1861
Date of entry or muster into Confederate service:
May 13, 1861
Date of rank and whether by appointment, election or promotion:
By election April, 21, 1862
Date and cause of vacancy
Name of successor
Remarks

Wm Peel
1 Lieut, Co. C, 11 Reg't Mississippi Vols.
Appears on a ROSTER
of the 11th Reg't of Mississippi Vols; organized April 26, 1861; mustered into Confederate service, May 13, 1861, for one year; re-organized April 21, 1862.

Roll dated: Not dated, 186__

Date of entry or muster into State service
Date of entry or muster into Confederate service
Date of rank and whether by appointment, election or promotion:
April, 21, 1862
Date and cause of vacancy
Name of successor
Remarks

William Peel
Pvt, Co. C, 11 Reg't Mississippi Vols.

Appears on
COMPANY MUSTER ROLL
in the organization named above.
for July & Aug, 1861

Enlisted
When: Aug. 8, 1861
Where: Camp Bee
By Whom: J. B. Williams
Period: 12 Mo

Last Paid
By Whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Became a member of this company at Camp Bee near Manassas 8th August, 1861
Absent sick with leave

William Peel
Pvt, Co. C, 11 Reg't Mississippi Vols.

Appears on
COMPANY MUSTER ROLL
in the organization named above.
for Sept & Oct, 1861

Enlisted
When: Aug 10, 1861
Where: Camp Jones, Va.
By Whom: J. B. Williams
Period: 12 Mo

Last Paid
By Whom: Major G. W. Jones
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Absent sick

William Peel
Pvt, Co. C, 11 Reg't Mississippi Vols.

Appears on
COMPANY MUSTER ROLL
in the organization named above.
for Nov. & Dec, 1861

Enlisted
When: Aug 10, 1861
Where: Camp Bee, Va.
By Whom: J. B. Williams
Period: 12 mo

Last Paid
By Whom: Major G. W. Jones
To what time: Oct. 30, 1861

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

William Peel
Pvt, Co. C, 11 Reg't Mississippi Vols.

Appears on
COMPANY MUSTER ROLL
in the organization named above.
for Jan & Feb, 1862

Enlisted
When: Aug 8, 1862
Where: Camp Jones, Va.
By Whom: J. B. Williams
Period: 12 mo.

Last Paid
By Whom: Maj.. G. W. Jones
To what time: Dec. 30, 1861

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

William Peel
Pvt, Co. C, 11 Reg't Mississippi Vols.

Appears on
COMPANY MUSTER ROLL
in the organization named above.
for March & April, 1862
Dated July 14, 1862

Enlisted
When: Apl 25, 1862
Where: Camp Jones
By Whom: J. B. Williams
Period: 12 mos.

Last Paid
By Whom: Maj. G. W. Jones
To what time: March 1, 1862

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Elected 1 Lieut. on the 21 April, 1862

So on roll by ditto mark

Signs roll as Lieut. cm'd'g co.

Wm Peel
1 Lieut, Co. C, 11 Reg't Mississippi Vols.

Appears on
REGISTER
containing Rosters of Commissioned Officers Provisional Army Confederate States.
Date of Appointment: Apl 12, 1862
Date of resignation, death, transfer or promotion:
Remarks:

Confed. Arch. Chap. 1, File No 81, page 591

William Peel
1 Lieut, Co. C, 11 Reg't Mississippi Vols.

Appears on
REGISTER
containing Rosters of Commissioned Officers Provisional Army Confederate States.
Date of Appointment: E Apl 12, 1862
Date of resignation, death, transfer or promotion:
Remarks:

Confed. Arch. Chap. 1, File No 81, page 591

THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA

To Wm Peel, 1st Lieut Co. C. 11th Miss Vol.

On what account: Pay for Myself
From: 21st Apr
To: [illegible]
Term of Service Charged: 2 months and no days
Pay per Month: $80.00
Amount: $180.00

VOUCHER NO 15
PAID the 11th day of July, 1862
Wm Peel, 1st Lieut, Co. C. 11th Regt. Miss Vols.
From the 21st day of May, 1862
To the 21st day of June, 1862
Pay $180.00
Forage
Amount $180.00

Wm Peel
Lieut, Co. C, 11 Reg't Mississippi Vols.

Appears on
COMPANY MUSTER ROLL
in the organization named above.
for May & June, 1862

Enlisted
When: Aug 8, 1862
Where: Camp Jones, Va
By Whom: J. B. Williams
Period: 12 mos.

Last Paid
By Whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: was elected 1 Lieut. April 24, 1862 at Yorktown, Va.

Signs roll as Cmd'g Co.

Wm Peel
1 Lieut, Co. C, 11 Reg't Mississippi Vols.

Appears on
COMPANY MUSTER ROLL
in the organization named above.
for May & June, 1862

Enlisted
When: Aug 8, 1861
Where: Camp Jones, Va
By Whom: J. B. Williams
Period: 12 mo

Last Paid
By Whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: was elected 1 Lieut. April 24, 1862 at Yorktown, Va.

Signs roll as Cmd'g Co.

Wm Peel
1 Lt, Co. C, 11 Reg't Mississippi Vols.

Appears on
REGIMENTAL RETURN
of the organization named above.
for the month of Nov, 1862
Dated March 3, 1863

Commissioned officers present and absent:
absent
Station
Remarks: on wounded furlough in Miss.
Alterations since last return among the enlisted men:
Date:
Place
Remarks:

Enlisted men on Extra or Daily Duty
Absent enlisted men accounted for:

Wm Peel
1 Lt, Co. C, 11 Reg't Mississippi Vols.

Appears on
REGIMENTAL RETURN
of the organization named above.
for the month of Dec, 1862
Dated March 3, 1863

Commissioned officers present and absent:
Present
Station: Goldsboro, N.C.
Remarks: .
Alterations since last return among the enlisted men:
Date:
Place
Remarks:

Enlisted men on Extra or Daily Duty
Absent enlisted men accounted for:

William Peel
RANK: 1 Lieut, Co C, 11 Regt. Miss
COMPLAINT:
ADMITTED: Aug 19, 1863
To U.S.A. Gen'l Hosp., West's Building's, Baltimore, Md.
Ret'd to duty: Sept. 12, 1863
Deserted:
Disch'd from service:
Sent to G.H.
On furlough
Died
Remarks: Ft. McHenry

Md, Reg No 75; Hos. No  page alpha

William Peel
1 Lt, Co. C. 11, Regt. Miss

Appears on a roll of PRISONERS OF WAR
received at Fort McHenry, Md., from Sept. 10 to 15, 1863 both included
Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Gettysburg, Va. [sic]
When captured: July 3, 1863
Remarks:

Peel, William
1 Lieut, C 11 Regt. Miss
MEDICAL CARD NUMBERS
2143393

William Peel
1 Lt, Co. C. 11, Regt. Miss

Appears on a record of PRISONERS OF WAR at
Fort McHenry, Md
When confined: Sept. 12, 1863
By whom confined: Genl. Schenck
Where captured:
When captured:
Disposed of:
Remarks: Sent to Johnson's Island Sept 28, 1863

Fort McHenry, Register No. 3; page 156

William Peel
1 Lt, Co. C. 11, Regt. Miss

Appears on a record of PRISONERS OF WAR at
Fort McHenry, Md
When confined: Sept. 12, 1863
By whom confined: Genl. Schenck
Where captured:
When captured:
Disposed of:
Remarks: Sent to Johnson's Island Sept 28, 1863

Fort McHenry, Register No. 3; page 156

William Peel
1 Lt, Co. C. 11, Regt. Miss

Appears on a ROLL of PRISONERS OF WAR at
Fort McHenry, Md sent to Johnson's Island, Ohio, September 28, 1863.
Roll dated: Not dated

Where captured: Gettysburg, Pa.
When captured: July 3, 1863
Remarks:

Wm Peel
1 Lieut, Co. C, 11 Reg't Mississippi Vols.

Appears on
COMPANY MUSTER ROLL
in the organization named above.
for May & June, 1864

Enlisted
When:
Where:
By Whom:
Period:

Last Paid
By Whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Prisoner since 3 July, 1863

Wm Peel
1 Lt, Co. C, 11 Reg't Mississippi Vols.

Appears on
COMPANY MUSTER ROLL
in the organization named above.
for July & Aug, 1864

Enlisted
When: April 25, 1861
Where: Okolono, Miss
By Whom: Capt. J. B. Williams
Period: 12 months

Last Paid
By Whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Prisoner of war since 3 July, 1863

W. Peel
1 Lieut, 11 Miss Regt.

Appears on an INSPECTION REPORT
of Heth's Division, 3d Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, commanded by Maj. Gen. H. Heth.
Report dated: Petersburg, Augt 8, 1864
Date of muster of organization into service
Term of service
Absent commissioned officers accounted for
By what authority: Prisoner of war
Date: July 1, 1863
Remarks: Davis Brigade

Inspection Report P; No. 17; Inclosure 14.

Wm H. Peel
1 Lieut, Co. C, 11 Reg't Mississippi Vols.

Appears on
COMPANY MUSTER ROLL
in the organization named above.
for Sept & Oct, 1864

Enlisted
When: April 25, 1861
Where: Okolono, Miss
By Whom: Capt. J. B. Williams
Period: 1 year

Last Paid
By Whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Prisoner of war

Wm Peel
1 Lt, Co. C, 11 Reg't Mississippi Vols.

Appears on
COMPANY MUSTER ROLL
in the organization named above.
for Nov & Dec, 1864

Enlisted
When: April 25, 1861
Where: Okolono, Miss
By Whom: Capt. J. B. Williams
Period: 1 year

Last Paid
By Whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: Prisoner of war since 3 July, 1863

Wm Peel
Pvt { Co. C. (Prairie Rifles)
       11 Regiment Mississippi Infantry.

Appears on a
RECORD
in the organization named above.
from April 25, 1861 to April 1, 1865.

Record dated: Not dated

Enlisted
When:
Where:
Period:

Born -- (State) Mississippi
Occupation: Farmer
Residence -- (Nearest P.O.) Okolono, Miss.
Age when enlisted: 23
Married or single: S
Remarks: Promoted 1 Lieut Aprl 21, 1862. Died in prison Feb. 1865

ENGAGEMENTS

Seven Pines, May 31, 1862      P
Gaines' Farm       P
White Oak Swamp      P
Malvern Hill      P
Freeman's Ford      P
Thoroughfare Gap      P
Second Manassas      S W
2d Day      A W
Boonsborough      A W
Sharpsburg      A W
2d day      A W
Gettysburg
2d day      P
3d day      C
Falling Waters      A C
Bristoe Station      A C
Wilderness     A C
2d day     A C
Tallys Mill     A C
Spottsylvania C. H.     A C
Hanover Junction     A C
Bethesda Church     A C
2d day     A C
Weldon R. R.     A C
2d day     A C
Davis Farm     A C
Jones Farm     A C
Hatcher's Run     A C

The following characters mean: P- present and unhurt; w-wounded; s.w.- severely wounded; k-killed; a - absent without leave; a. f.- absent on furlough or satisfactorily; a.d.- absent on detail or duty by order; a.s.- absent sick; a.w.- absent wounded; a.c.- absent captured; a. a. - absent under arrest; c.- captured; x -[illegible]; m.- missing; p.d.- present detailed; m.w.- mortally wounded.

Wm Peel
1 Lieut { Co. C. (Prairie Rifles)
       11 Regiment Mississippi Infantry.

Appears on a
RECORD
in the organization named above.
from April 25, 1861 to April 1, 1865 (under head of "Roster of Commissioned Officers")

Record dated: Not dated

Appointment:
Date of April 21, 1862
Authority of Election

Commission Expired:
When:
Feb. 18, 1865
Where:
Cause: Death
Remarks:

William Peel
1 Lt, Co. C. 11, Regt. Miss

Appears on a ROLL of PRISONERS OF WAR at
at Depot Prisoners of War near Sandusky, Ohio.

Where captured: Gettysburg, Pa.
When captured: July 3, 1863
Joined: Sept. 24, 1863
Where from: Fort McHenry
Remarks: Died Feby 17, 1865

Johnson's Island, Ohio, Register No. 2; page 120

William Peel
1 Lt, Co. C. 11, Regt. Miss

Appears on a REGISTER
of Prisoners of War who died at Johnson's Island, Ohio.

Where captured: Gettysburg, Pa.
When captured: July 3, 1863
Date of arrival: Sept. 29, 1863
Died: Feby 17, 1865
Disease:
Block:     ;grave:
Remarks: Buried on Island

Johnson's Island, Ohio, Register No. 3; page 32