Thomas Anderson Baber, Jr.

(03/19/1833 - 1888)
Home State: Texas
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 5th Texas Infantry

In the Antietam Campaign:
He commanded Company E and was wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Basic information from Polley 1. Life dates from his gravesite online from Findagrave. Roster has: 1Lt. - Prom., Capt., July 22, 1862: W., Antietam (Sept.17, 1862): Detailed to recruiting serv. in Tex., Summer, 1864: W. (arm), Darbytown Rd. (Oct. 7, 1864): Retired for disability, Dec.15, 1864.

Place of Birth: Nashville, TN
Death Date: 03/08/1888 Death Place: Brenham, TX Burial Place: Prairie Lea Cemetery, Brenham, Tx

Notes

1 Polley, Joseph Benjamin, Hood's Texas Brigade, New York: The Neale Publishing Company, 1910, pg. 337 [AotW citation 2590]

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