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Confederate (CSV)

Corporal

George H. Downs

(c. 1838 - 1863)

Home State: Alabama

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 4th Alabama Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He was an unmarried 23 year old tinner from Evergreen, AL when he enlisted as Private on 25 April 1861 in Company E, 4th Alabama Infantry. He was promoted to 3rd Corporal in August 1862.

On the Campaign

Present in action on South Mountain and at Sharpsburg.

The rest of the War

He was killed in action at Chickamauga, GA 19 September 1863.

References & notes

Basic information from State of Alabama1.

Birth

c. 1838

Death

09/19/1863; Chickamauga, GA

Notes

1   State of Alabama, Dept. of Archives & History, Alabama Civil War Service Database, Published 2004, first accessed 01 January 2010, <https://archives.alabama.gov/research/CivilWarService.aspx>, Source page: various  [AotW citation 15560]