Ellis, William C.
UNIT:LA 1st Artillery Regiment
COMPANY:A / B / D / K
RANK IN:2nd Lieutenant
RANK OUT:Lieutenant Colonel

to April, 1863. Captured and paroled at Vicksburg, Miss., July 4, 1863. In paroled camp at Enterprise, Miss., Oct. 13, 1863. Rolls from Oct., 1863, to Dec., 1863, state Present. Roll for Jan. and Feb., 1864, Present. Promoted Capt., Jan. 18, 1864. In charge of Co. Present on all Rolls from March, 1864, to June, 1864. Roll for July and Aug., 1864. Absent, sick, in Hospl. at le, since Aug. 29. Roll for Sept. and Oct., 1864, Absent on sick leave for 30 days. Roll for March and April, 1865. Present. Paroled May 10, 1865, by order of Gen. Canby. Age 26, eyes gray, hair light, complexion fair, height 5 ft. 11 in., Res. Terrebonne Par., La.


SOURCES:
Booth, Andrew. - Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers
Rigdon, John C. - Historical Sketch & Roster of the LA 1st Artillery Regiment