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W. S. McMurtry

Union

Date Party Office Votes Result
09-02-1863 Union SD-07 0 Win
Website: www.findagrave.com/memorial/86562908/william-sharp-mcmurtry
 

Candidate Biography:

William Sharp McMurtry
Born: August 24, 1818 in Mercer Co., Kentucky
Married: Ellen Headen (m. 1858)
Children: Kate A. and Will Seward
Military Service: Mississippi Rifles (Mexican War), Texas Rangers (Mexican War)
Died: December 8, 1904 in Los Gatos, CA

1864: Delegate, Republican National Convention

  • While a member of the Mississippi Rifles, McMurtry was commanded by Colonel Jefferson Davis
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