William Murphy Inge
Birthplace: Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi
Father: Francis Inge 1796 – 1848
(Buried: Old Aberdeen Cemetery, Aberdeen, Mississippi)
Mother: Rebecca Coke Williams 1799 – 1865
(Buried: Henry Cemetery, Corinth, Mississippi)
Wife: Flora Augusta Evans 1832 – 1925
(Buried: Henry Cemetery, Corinth, Mississippi)
Married: 1852
Children:
Rebecca Irene Inge Collier 1854 – 1927
(Buried: Henry Cemetery, Corinth, Mississippi)
Rev. George Samuel Inge 1856 – 1893
(Buried: Henry Cemetery, Corinth, Mississippi)
Mary Williams Inge Hoskins 1858 – 1938
(Buried: Florence Cemetery, Florence, Alabama)
Infant Inge 1860 – 1860
(Buried: Henry Cemetery, Corinth, Mississippi)
Willie Augusta Inge 1863 – 1871
(Buried: Henry Cemetery, Corinth, Mississippi)
Education:
Attended West Point Military Academy
Occupation before War:
Attorney in Corinth, Mississippi
Civil War Career:
1861: Captain in 9th Mississippi Infantry Regiment
1861: Served in Pensacola Florida until resigning due to being bored
1861: Adjutant of 12th Mississippi Infantry Regiment
1861 – 1862: Captain and Assistant Adjutant Brig. General Griffith’s Staff
1862: Volunteer Aide to Brig. General Charles Clark Battle of Shiloh, TN
1862 – 1863: Captain and Assistant Adjutant Barksdale’s Staff
1863 – 1865: Major of 12th Mississippi Partisan Rangers
1865: Colonel of 10th Mississippi Cavalry Regiment
Occupation after War:
Attorney in Corinth, Mississippi
Mississippi State Representative and Speaker of Mississippi State House of Representatives
Died: November 26, 1900
Place of Death: Corinth, Mississippi
Age at time of Death: 68 years old
Burial Place: Henry Cemetery, Corinth, Mississippi
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