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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Lucius F. Kendrick

(1840 - 1925)

Home State: Louisiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 6th Louisiana Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A New Orleans resident, he enlisted 4 June 1861, at Camp Moore, LA in Company A, 6th Louisiana Infantry. Present on all Rolls to August 1862.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was admitted 10 October to No. 5 US Army General Hospital, Frederick, MD, and sent to the General Hospital at Ft. McHenry, MD on 13 October. He was paroled and sent to Fortress Monroe, VA for exchange, and declared exchanged at Aikens Landing, VA on 10 November 1862. He remained absent recovering until returning in January 1863. He was again wounded, in action at Gettysburg, PA on 1 July 1863. His left arm was amputated. He was on the Rolls of Prisoners of War, Paroled at Washington, Wilkes County, GA on 26 April 1865.

After the War

He moved to Columbia County, GA. He was later a tax receiver and Ordinary. He was listed as a farmer in the 1900 Federal Census.

References & notes

Basic information from Booth1. Details from family genealogists.

Birth

11/12/1840 in GA

Death

08/31/1925; Appling, GA; burial in Marshall Burying Ground, Appling, GA

Notes

1   Booth, Andrew B., Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers and Louisiana Confederate Commands, 3 Volumes, New Orleans: State of Louisiana, 1920, Vol. 3, Book 1, pg. 533  [AotW citation 14915]