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W. F. Crosslin was born in Wilcox County, Ala., April 11, 1836, and died in Clark County, Ark., on December 13, 1914, after a short illness, aged seventy-eight years. He joined the volunteers in Monroe County, Miss., April 10, 1862, and was first under Capt. Sam Gholson and afterwards under Capt. B. F. Lamb. He took part in the battles of Atlanta and New Hope, Ga., Corinth and Visksburg, Miss., Franklin, Tenn., and was captured at Nashville on December 15, 1864. He was paroled July 1, 1865, and returned to Mississippi, later making his home in Clarke County, Ark.
SOURCE: Confederate Veteran Magazine, Febraury, 1915
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