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Confederate (CSV)

Private

J. Thompson

(c. 1832 - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 18th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 30, from Wake County, he was conscripted and enlisted in Raleigh as a Private in Company I, 18th North Carolina Infantry on 17 August 1862.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He died of wounds back home on 25 October 1862.

References & notes

His service from the Roster 1 and his Compiled Service Records,2 online from fold3.

Birth

c. 1832

Death

10/25/1862; Wake County, NC

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 19253]

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 30266]