Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls Database:
Smith, William M - Pvt - Co K - 20 IL US INF
Residence, Joliet, Will Co, IL; Joined, 13Jun1861; Age 20; Born, Howardville, Centre Co, PA
Height, 5' 7"; Hair,black; Eyes, hazel; Complexion, fair; Single; Farmer
Died of congestion of the brain 23Aug1862 at Paducah, KY
Fifteen Years ago: or the Patriotism of Will Co. by George H. Woodruff:
Smith, William W. - Co K - 20th IL Infantry - died Paducah, Aug 23 '63