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NANCY CLOWES HUNLEY signed as mother for
WILLIAM HENRY HUNLEY to join the Army in Macon, Ga.,in 1899.
Wm.H.was 18 at the time. He gave his father's name as William H.Hunley,deceased,and also listed a brother, deceased, but later listed the brother as living. He fought in the Spanish-American War,and signing his own as William H. Hunley. He reportedly served time in the Dodge Co.,Ga. chain gang as Bill Johnson, married my grandmother Ethel Howard McKinney in Pulaski County,Ga.in 1919, and disappeared four years later. He drew a pension from the Army,denied ever having been married or having children,and died in Macon,Ga.in 1947. His last known address was 646 Forsyth St.,Macon,and his emergency contact was P.D.MORIBUND.
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