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Confederate (CSV)

Private

James Meehan

(c. 1834 - ?)

Home State: Louisiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 1st Louisiana Volunteer Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 27 year old clerk in New Orleans, he mustered as Private, Company H, First Louisiana Infantry on 2 May 1861 in New Orleans.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was wounded again, at Gettysburg, PA, then detailed to the hospital in Staunton, VA to at least August 1864.

References & notes

Service from Booth.1

Birth

c. 1834 in IRELAND

Notes

1 Booth, Andrew B., Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers and Louisiana Confederate Commands, 3 Volumes, New Orleans: State of Louisiana, 1920, Vol. 3, Book 1, pg. 935 [AotW citation 19716]

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