William Tompkins

Pvt., 11th Pa. Cavalry (108th Pa. Volunteers), Company F

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Held as POW at Andersonville

Enrolled Aug. 24, 1861 in Troy at age 22, a farmer. Mustered in three days later in Phila. Re-enlisted Nov. 19, 1863. Captured June 9, 1864, at Petersburg. Imprisoned at Andersonville. Released April 21, 1865. Returned to Annapolis May 3, 1865. Recorded at Camp Discharge May 24, 1865. Admitted to camp hospital with diarrhea May 27, 1865. Discharged by general order June 21, 1865. Joined Veteran Volunteers.