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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Robert Turner

(c. 1823 - ?)

Home State: Louisiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 7th Louisiana Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

An unmarried 38 year old blacksmith in New Orleans, he enlisted there as a Private in Company E, 7th Louisiana Infantry on 22 May 1861.

On the Campaign

He was captured at Frederick, MD on 12 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was exchanged at Aikens' Landing, VA on 10 November 1862. He was absent on details from about July 1863 to the end of the war.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records, online from fold3. Thanks to Jem Golden for the pointer to Turner.

Birth

c. 1823 in IRELAND