William Orton Williams, (July 7, 1839 – June 9, 1863) called Orton Williams until he changed his name to Lawrence Williams Orton, was a Confederate officer during the American Civil War who, after being caught behind Union lines in a U.S. Army uniform, was executed as a spy.
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7 July 1839 Buffalo, New York
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Died |
9 July 1863 (aged 24) Franklin, Tennessee
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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