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Confederate (CSV)

Private

J. R. Dykes

(? - 1862)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 3rd South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

From the Lexington District, he enlisted there on 1 July 1862 as a Private in Company H, Third South Carolina Infantry.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He died of wounds on 28 September 1862, place not given.

References & notes

His service from Salley1 and his Compiled Service Records,2 online from fold3.

Death

09/28/1862

Notes

1   Salley, Alexander S., Jr., editor, Tentative Roster of the Third Regiment, South Carolina Volunteers, Confederate States Provisional Army, Columbia: Historical Commission of South Carolina, 1908, pp. 94 - 101  [AotW citation 12883]

2   US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927  [AotW citation 30272]