# Pvt. William Obediah Wood Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/1836-podcast-6620789/pvt-william-obediah-wood Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/1836-podcast-6620789/pvt-william-obediah-wood.md Podcast: [1836 Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/1836-podcast-6620789) Published: 2026-07-01T21:33:10+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/1836-pod/episodes/Pvt--William-Obediah-Wood-e3lhnvi Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/e6de9428/podcast/play/122265010/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-1%2F427193258-44100-2-df9336a616302.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/1836-podcast-6620789/episodes/pvt-william-obediah-wood Duration seconds: 405 ## Resource Discover the remarkable life of William Obadiah Wood, a Revolutionary War veteran who was born in North Carolina, fought in the Southern Campaign, and later settled in what is now Marion County, Arkansas. From the battlefields of Camden and Eutaw Springs to his final resting place in Layton Cemetery near Yellville, his story connects America’s founding era to the Arkansas frontier. Sources Revolutionary pension record / service summary: The pension application PDF is the best source for his Revolutionary War service, his move to Arkansas to be near children, and the pension transfer date.[ revwarapps ] Birth, death, and burial details: Arkansas Connections and FamilySearch both give his birth in Wake County, North Carolina, and his death in Marion County, Arkansas, with burial at Layton Cemetery.[ arkansasconnections ] Local Marion County recognition: The Marion County Heritage Society and KTLO event listing identify him as a Revolutionary War patriot buried in Marion County and note modern remembrance at his grave.[ facebook ] County history / burial documentation: The Arkansas DAR grave-site chart and the older “Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Arkansas” compilation support his place among Arkansas Revolutionary War burials.[ arssar ] Pension and service details:[ revwarapps ] Birth/death/burial:[ ancestors.familysearch ] Marion County legacy and grave marking:[ ktlo ] Arkansas burial context:[ jstor ] ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/1836-podcast-6620789/episodes/pvt-william-obediah-wood/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/1836-podcast-6620789/pvt-william-obediah-wood.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.