William Appo joined the Army from North Elba in 1861, the first of three black North Elbans to enlist, and died at the Second Battle of Bull Run, in 1862.[2]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4CN-YJT : 12 April 2021), William Appa in household of William Appa, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F91C-S3K : 4 December 2014), William Appo, Corporal, Company I, 30th Regiment, New York Infantry, Union; citing NARA microfilm publication M551 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 3; FHL microfilm 882,059.
See also:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243070604/william-appo: accessed 08 October 2022), memorial page for William Appo II (1840–30 Aug 1862),Find A Grave: Memorial #243070604, citing North Elba Cemetery, North Elba, Essex County, New York, USA; Maintained by Greg Furniss (contributor 47291913).
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