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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Wiley P. Mitchell

(1826 - 1900)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: Phillips' (GA) Legion, Infantry Battalion

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as Private, Company B, Phillips' Legion Infantry Battalion on 24 February 1862.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in the hip and captured in action at Fox's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was exchanged on 2 October 1862 and was listed as on duty to at least February 1863 with no further military record. He was probably disabled by his Maryland wound and sent home in early 1863.

References & notes

His service from Graham.1 His gravesite is on Findagrave. Brother of Monroe Mitchell.

Birth

1826

Death

04/14/1900; burial in Mitchell Cemetery, Phelps, GA

Notes

1 Graham, Kurt D., Phillips Georgia Legion - Infantry Battalion, first accessed 20 September 2012, <http://www.angelfire.com/tx/RandysTexas/page4.html>, Source page: /InfCoB.html [AotW citation 21895]

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