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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Samuel Overton

(c. 1839 - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 14th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 23, from Montgomery County, he mustered as Private, Company E, 14th North Carolina Infantry on 16 July 1862 in Wake County.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He died of wounds, date not given, in Sharpsburg, MD.

References & notes

Service from the Roster 1 via the Historical Data Systems database.

Birth

c. 1839

Death

1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   Manarin, Louis H., and Weymouth Tyree Jordan, Matthew M Brown, Michael W Coffey, North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865 : A Roster, 20 Volumes +, Raleigh: North Carolina State Department of Archives and History, 1966-  [AotW citation 19230]