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Confederate (CSV)

Private

J. P. McDonald

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 16th Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as Private in Company C, 16th Georgia Infantry on 13 July 1861.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.

The rest of the War

Roll dated January 30, 1865, last on file, shows him absent without leave. Captured and paroled, Greenville, South Carolina May 24, 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from Fincham, Jr.1.

Notes

1   Fincham, Jr., Ray, Artillery, Cavalry, Infantry Regimental Histories - Georgia C.S.A., Published c. 2005, <http://www.ranger95.com/civil_war/georgia/index.html>, Source page: /georgia/infantry/16th_inf_regt.html  [AotW citation 12193]