This information is contributed by Lance Turner This is about my G-G-G-Grandfather, William Irvin Rayner. He was
a farmer who enlisted for the war at Lower Black River, and mustered
into service on June 13, 1861 at Wilmington, NC at the age of 30. He
served in Co E 18th NC infantry. (Confederate) Detailed as a nurse at
Camp Winder Hospital, Richmond Virginia. He got sick himself in
March of 1863 and was Hospitalized in Richmond, Virginia and died
there on April 1, 1863.He is buried there in Richmond where he died
and to this day Iv'e not been able to locate his grave. Can any body help?
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