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Camp cripple creek
tennessee
18 january - 24 june 1863

The men of Camp Cripple Creek
led such varied and fascinating lives,
I want to call special attention to one of them each month on this page.
Check back often to see who is in the spotlight!


Name: William Harrison Busbey Rank While at Cripple Creek: 1 Sgt, 1 KY, Co C
Birthdate/place: 24 Feb 1839, Vienna Crossroads, Clark(e) Co, OH Age: 23
Occupation: Teacher, Freelance Journalist Marital Status: Single
Height: 5 feet 8 1/2 inches Hair: Dark Eyes: Hazel Complexion: Medium
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