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Confederate (CSV)

Sergeant

Curtis Hardy

(c. 1839 - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 14th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 22 year old merchant in Warren County, he mustered as Private, Company A, 14th North Carolina Infantry on 6 July 1861 at Camp Bragg, VA. He was promoted to Sergeant on 28 November 1861.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He died of wounds on the S.H. Grove farm near Sharpsburg on 5 October 1862 and was originally buried there. He was probably reinterred in Hagerstown about 1871.

References & notes

Burial information from Pruett1, who has him as "Pvt. Kirby Harty". Service data from the Roster 2.

Birth

c. 1839; Warren County, NC

Death

10/05/1862; Sharpsburg, MD; burial in Washington Confederate Cemetery, Hagerstown, MD

Notes

1 Pruett, Samuel, and Poffenberger & Good, Greg Farino and Western Maryland Regional Library (WMRL), Washington Confederate Cemetery, possible burials, Hagerstown (MD): WHILBR, 2010 [AotW citation 4456]

2 Manarin, Louis H., and Weymouth Tyree Jordan, Matthew M Brown, Michael W Coffey, North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865 : A Roster, 20 Volumes +, Raleigh: North Carolina State Department of Archives and History, 1966- [AotW citation 19187]

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