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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Joseph Drennan

Home State: Texas

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 4th Texas Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted in Gonzales County as a Private in Company A, 4th Texas Infantry on 22 March 1862.

On the Campaign

He was with his Company in action at Fox's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September and was present, but sick, at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He served with his Company to about December 1864, when he was sick in hospitals in Richmond, VA. He was furloughed on 4 February 1865 and returned to duty 21 March 1865. He was in a Richmond hospital again on 3 April 1865 with no later military record.

References & notes

Service information from Davis 1 and his Compiled Service Records,2 via fold3, also as Joseph Drennon, Drennen, and Drenner.

Notes

1 Davis, Rev. Nicholas A., The Campaign from Texas to Maryland, Houston: Telegraph Book and Job Establishment, 1863, pp. 148-150, 315-316 [AotW citation 1624]

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 26751]

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