William enlisted in Cobb's Infantry, Company E. in April 1862. He was from Cobb Co GA. He served in VA and was wounded.
His wife Sophia STEWART applied for a Confederate Pension after his death in 1907
She did not remember the Unit he served in, only his officer was named Berg King (Barrington S. King) in Cobb's Legion. He was a private in the cavalry. Wm 's brother and brother-in-law Joseph P. Chambers also served.