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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Christopher Sherry

Home State: Mississippi

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd Mississippi Infantry Battalion

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted at Vicksburg, MS as a Private in Company G, 2nd Mississippi Infantry Battalion on 27 August 1861.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He returned from wounded furlough on 29 December 1862. He was listed as a deserter on 11 February 1864 and was captured on 13 February with no later military record.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Military Service Records,12 via fold3, filed under 48th Mississippi Infantry.

Notes

1   US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927  [AotW citation 29026]