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Confederate (CSV)

Private

John W. Sanders

(c. 1834 - ?)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 7th South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 27 year old farmer in the Abbeville District, he enlisted as Private, Company D, 7th South Carolina Infantry on 15 April 1861.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on Maryland Heights near Harpers Ferry on 13 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He returned to duty about January 1863, he was surrendered on 26 April 1865, and was paroled at Greensboro, NC on 2 May 1865.

References & notes

His service from Swain.1

Birth

c. 1834

Notes

1   Swain, Sr., Glen Allan, The Bloody 7th, Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Publishing Company, 2014, pp. 628-29  [AotW citation 24646]