Spouse(s) Emily S. Tabb Name William Tabb | Rank Colonel Years of service 1862–1865 | |
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Born September 11, 1840
Amelia County, Virginia, United States ( 1840-09-11 ) Allegiance Confederate States of America Service/branch Confederate States Army Commands 28th Virginia Infantry Battalion
59th Virginia Infantry Died December 4, 1874, Amelia County, Virginia, United States | ||
Battles and wars American Civil War | ||
William Barksdale Tabb was born on September 11, 1840 and died on December 4, 1874 at age 34. He served in the Confederate States Army in the 59th Virginia Infantry. He was the commander of his regiment and is mainly known for being in the Battle of Sayler's Creek in which the Confederate States of America lost over 7,000 casualties. William along with his wife had three children in Amelia County, Virginia named Harriet Rutherford Tabb, William Barksdale Tabb Jr., and Sherrard Rutherford Tabb.
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