WILLIAM EDWIN ALVORD CIVIL WAR VET.
GREETINGS FRIENDS! I AM STILL TRYING TO FIND THE ELUSIVE WILLIAM EDWIN ALVORD. THE ALVORD BOOK LIST HIM SERVING IN THE FIFTH WISCONSIN VOLUNTEERS. AND OBTAINING THE RANK OF FIFTH CORPORAL.IT ALSO LIST HIM AS BEING MARRIED TWICE. ONCE TO A JULIE KNOLL, AND ONCE TO A ELIZABETH CAROLINA. HE HAD MANY CHILDREN. THE BOOK LIST HIM AS BEING BORN IN 1845 IN ATTICA NEW YORK, AND DYING IN 1894 IN GREENVILLE SOUTH CAROLINA.I HAVE LOOKED UP THE ROSTER FOR THE FIFTH WISCONSIN, AND THEIR IS NO RECORD OF A WILLIAM EDWIN ALVORD AS HAVING SERVED. MANY PEOPLE HAVE GIVEN ME INFO ON A WILLIAM ALVORD(WITH NO EDWIN IN THE NAME) AS HAVING SERVED WITH AN DIFFERENT STATE REGIMENT. THE INFO THEY PROVIDED DOESNT EVEN COME CLOSE TO HIS BIRTH YEAR OR DEATH YEAR ALSO WISCONSIN HAS A HUGH VOLUMN OF ITS CIVIL WAR VETERANS, AND WILLIAM EDWIN ALVORD ISNT LISTED AT ALL!!! I HAVE RESEARCHED THE ALVORD BOOK. I HAVENT FOUND A WRONG SEGMENT YET. I BELIEVE THAT THE BOOK IS CORRECT IN ITS FACTS ABOUT WILLIAM EDWIN ALVORD.BUT I FIND NO MORE INFO ON HIM ANY WHERE ELSE! IF ANY ONE COULD HELP ME I WOULD VERY MUCH APPRECIATE IT. RESEARCHING A LONG LOST RELATIVE IS VERY DIFFICULT, BELIEVE ME I KNOW!!! SO IF THERE IS SOMEONE OUT THERE WHO KNOWS OR HAS THE INFO OR HARDWARE, COULD YOU PLEASE HELP ME PUT THE LAST PIECE OF THE PUZZLE TOGETHER FOR ME!!! THANK YOU!!! WILLIAM K. LEIBOLD, HAMBURG NEW YORK.
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