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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Harvey H. Pinson

(1832 - 1904)

Home State: Texas

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 1st Texas Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted in Company M, First Texas Infantry when they organized in Trinity County, and mustered for Confederate service as Private on 5 May 1862 at Sumpter, TX.

On the Campaign

He was left behind, sick, on the march in Maryland in September 1862 and captured at Williamsport, MD on 16 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was exchanged and returned to duty, date not given. He was wounded in action at Chickamauga, GA on 19 September 1863.

References & notes

Service information from Simpson.1 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

01/06/1832; Hall County, GA

Death

02/14/1904; burial in Georges Creek Cemetery, Georges Creek, TX

Notes

1   Simpson, Harold Brown, Hood's Texas Brigade: a Compendium, Hillsboro: Hill Junior College Press, 1977, pg. 88  [AotW citation 21092]