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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Elias N. Owens

(c. 1840 - 1862)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 3rd South Carolina Infantry Battalion

Before Sharpsburg

An unmarried 21 year old farmer from Mt. Gallagher, he enlisted in Company A, 3rd South Carolina Infantry Battalion on 29 December 1861 on Edisto Island, SC.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Fox's Gap on 14 September 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from Davis1.

Birth

c. 1840

Death

09/14/1862; Fox's Gap, SC

Notes

1   Davis, Sam B., A History of the 3rd South Carolina Volunteer Infantry Battalion (James Battalion): 1861-1865 , Wilmington (NC): Broadfoot Publishing Company, 2009, pp. 68-71, Roster  [AotW citation 16028]