youthful union a defender william B miller of both N Y 1 he was atia i youngest soldier in coddle th hie union army d during ring the civil ivil 1 war 1 in pint libl when he he waa am eleven years old he re run way away fr from he home and ad b became 1 I ft thi marer boy bay with the B first t north carolina volunteers a regiment c coial pd p d of if union intel nien men 11 he served ivl III five monalia J J with this regiment and then became e A drummer with ith the tenth teeth new york tork volunteer lout or infantry iab with which he served through the war he was waa four foin teen loan years old when he he nas as discharged at the grand review 1 in washington in 1865