Monday, October 14, 2013

List of Confederate Soldiers.

Here is a list of Confederate Soldiers., this list was put together from the files of the Surgeon General, there will be no  more information on these names.  I know how hard it is to find information on the confederate soldier, so I put this list here to help those looking for ancestors or a person of interest who fought for the confederacy.
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1. Alfred Toney, private, Co. A., 16th., North Carolina, age 43, Farmer, wounded June 30, 1863.  Shot in the left buttock, died August 19, 1863.

2.J. W. Wolf, private, Co. D., 4th., Virginia, wounded at the battle of Bull Run, June, 1861.  Shot in the thigh, died August 23, 1861.

3. E. Vehorn, private, Co. F., 13th., South Carolina, wounded at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863.  Shot in the right hip, died October 13, 1863.

4. Sterling Sanders, private, Co. K., 21st., Mississippi, was wounded at te battle of Antietam, September 17, 1862, by a minie ball in the crest, recovered and sent to the South.

5. James D. Bishop, private, Co. D., 16th., Mississippi, age 22, received a gunshot wound to the right side of the abdomen, at Antietam, September 17, 1862, recovered and sent back south, May 26, 1863.

6. J. G. Martin, private, Co. K., 19th., Virginia, age 22, wounded at South Mountain, September 22, 1862.

7. J. P. Breedlove, private, Co. B., 4th., Alabama, age 29, wounded at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863, sent to a hospital, later transferred to Fort McHenry, March 2, 1864, for exchange or parole.

8. Alexander Day, private, Lee Battery, Braxton's Artillery, age 23, wounded at Winchester, September 19, 1864, by a conoidal ball, to the right side of the abdomen, transferred to Fort McHenry for exchange, January 5, 1865.

9. W. B. Brown, Corporal, Co. F., 24th., Alabama, wounded at Chickmauga, September 19, 1863, wounded by a conoidal ball to the abdomen, sent to the rear, October 31, 1863.

10. Albert Dowdy, Sergeant, Co. G., 28th., Virginia, wounded at Chester Station, June 16, 1863, wounded by a conoidal musket ball.  He was first recorded as being a private, James T. Dowdy and being wounded at Gettysburg, which was in error.

11. J. F. Adams, private, Co. I., 21ST., Virginia, cavalry, wound of the scalp, Opequan, Virginia, September 19, 1864, recovered and transferred for exchange, November 15, 1864.

 
Picture showing different types of scalp wounds by sabre.
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12. John Agee, private, Co. G., 21st., Virginia, Cavalry, wound of the scalp, Newtown, Virginia, November 9, 1864, captured, later transferred for exchange, November 15, 1864.

13. Abner Beckner, private, Co. G., 21st., Virginia, Cavalry, age 45, Saber cut to left side of the head, Front Royal, Virginia, November 12, 1864, transferred to Fort McHenry, then on to Point Lookout, and exchanged, June 28, 1865.

14. Thomas F. Bennett, private, Co. K., 10TH., Virginia, cavalry, Sabre cut of the scalp, at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863, transferred to David's Island, New York, Harbor, July 17, 1863, on August 24, 1863.  Being recovered was paroled and sent to Fort Monroe for exchange.

15. George P. Bryan, First Lieutenant, Co. G., 2nd., North Carolina, Sabre cut to the scalp, Upperville, Virginia, June 21, 1963.  Sent to Old Capitol Prison, June 1, 1863, and latered exchanged.

16. Philip W. Carper, private, Co. A., 35th, Virginia, Cavalry, Sabre cut to the left side of the head and right arm and hand.  Transferred to Old Capitol Prison, June 17, 1863, for exchange.

17. Willis Dunn, private, Co. F., 35th., Virginia, Infantry, Sabre cut to the right side of the head, Brandy Station, Virginia, June 9, 1863,  Transferred to Old Capitol Prison, June 12, 1863, for exchange.

18. George N. Goodman, private, Co. E., 21st., Virginia, Cavalry, age 19, Sabre cut of the scalp, Front Royal, Virginia, November 12, 1864, transferred to Fort McHenry, December 9, 1864, for exchange.

19. William Grares, private, Co. G., 46th., Virginia, Infantry, age 42, Sabre cut to the scalp, Petersburg, Virginia, June 17, 1864, transferred to Lincoln Hospital, then on to Old Capital Prison, for exchange, October 26, 1864.

20. Joshua Harvey, Sergeant, Co. I., 60th., Virginia, Infantry, age 40, Sabre cut of the scalp, Winchester, Virginia, September 19, 1864, transferred for exchange.

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