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www.childers-shepherd.org, 26 Feb 2010
William J. Beasley
1832    -     14 July 1862
Macon Co NC                     Knoxville, TN
William J. Beasley enlisted in Company B, 39th NC Infantry, on 10 December 1861.

He died of disease on 14 July 1862 at Knoxville, TN, and is buried in the Bethel
Confederate Cemetery (on the grounds of Hazen House), Knoxville, TN.

See a letter by William B. Carden, 6 Oct 1861, to William Beezly, from Camp Lee,
Virginia.


Sources: Ancestry.com's American Civil War Soldiers;
               Connie Steele, email 25 Feb 2010.