| Name: SCOGGINS, WILLIAM H. (listed on muster roll as William H. Scroggin) | |
| Rank: 4th Sgt., 1st Sgt., 2nd Lt. | |
| Enlisted: 3 July 1861 at Westville, Dale County, Alabama | |
| Service History: Absent Sick: Winchester, Virginia 1862/05/25, Sharpsburg 1862/09/17;Present at: Cross Keys, Virginia 1862/06/08, Cold Harbor 1862/06/20, Malvern Hill 1862/07/02, Cedar Mountain 1862/08/09, Hazel River 1862/08/23, Manassas Junction 1862/08/27, Manassas Plains 1862/08/28-30, Chantilly 1862/09/01, Harpers Ferry 1862/09/13, Shepardstown 1862/09/18, Fredericksburg 1862/12/13, Suffolk 1863/05/03, Gettysburg 1863/07/02-03;Captured: Battle Mount, Virginia 1863/07/24 | |
| Date of Birth: abt 1840 | Place of Birth: Georgia |
| Date of Death: 18 January 1864 (died as a POW) | Place of Death: Point Lookout Union Prison, Mary County, Maryland |
| Buried: Point Lookout, Maryland | |
| Father: John T. Scoggins (b abt 1801 in Georgia) | |
| Mother: Mary Ann Forrester | |
| Spouse(s): Not married in 1860 | |
| Children: | |
| Occupation: Carpenter | |
| Residence(s): Dale County, Alabama | |
| Other:
Son of John T. Scoggins, brother of Green
Berry Scoggins "He was a fine soldier and a faithful officer." (Oates, The War Between the Union and the Confederacy, Appendix A) |
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| Photographs: Point Lookout Confederate Cemetery |
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| Submitter: Georgia V. Fleming | E-mail: hyacinth@ala.net |