William Hunter Campbell

1839–1862 (age 23)

Soldier

Photograph of William Hunter Campbell

Biography

William Hunter Campbell was born in 1839 and served as a soldier during the American Civil War, answering the call to military service during the nation's greatest conflict. As a young soldier, he represented the generation of men who bore the burden of preserving the Union during its darkest hours.

Campbell's service and ultimate sacrifice are honored at Chattanooga National Cemetery, where he was laid to rest in 1862. His memory endures as part of the solemn record of those who gave their lives during the Civil War, representing the courage and dedication of his generation.