James Gleason

(? - 1862)
Home State: Louisiana
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 1st Louisiana Volunteer Infantry

Before the Antietam Campaign:
He enlisted in Company E, First Louisiana Infantry on 28 April 1861. He was promoted to Corporal.

In the Antietam Campaign:
He was mortally wounded in action, left on the field, and died on 17 September 1862.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Basic information from Booth1.

Death Date: 09/17/1862 Death Place: Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1 Booth, Andrew B., Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers and Louisiana Confederate Commands, 3 Volumes, New Orleans: State of Louisiana, 1920, Vol. 2, pg. 37 [AotW citation 10698]

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