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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Thomas L. Mathews

(c. 1837 - ?)

Home State: Alabama

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 4th Alabama Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He was an unmarried 24 year old mechanic from Larkinsville, AL when he enlisted as Private on 27 April 1861 in Company K, 4th Alabama Infantry. He was in action from First to Second Manassas, VA.

On the Campaign

He was with his Company on South Mountain and at Sharpsburg.

The rest of the War

Promoted 2nd Sergeant on 7 December 1862, he was present from Fredericksburg, VA in December 1862 through the siege of Petersburg in 1864.

References & notes

Basic information from State of Alabama1.

Birth

c. 1837 in AL

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 15755]