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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Elbert P. Holliday

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 5th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

From Chatham County, he enlisted in Company A, 5th North Carolina Infantry on 15 July 1862.

On the Campaign

He was probably mortally wounded on the Maryland Campaign of 1862.

References & notes

Burial and basic unit information from a list in Confederate Veteran1. Service detail from Moore2.

Death

Date not known; Shepherdstown, VA; burial in Elmwood Cemetery, Shepherdstown, WV

Notes

1   United Confederate Veterans, and United Daughters of the Confederacy and Sons of Confederate Veterans, Confederate Veteran Magazine (1893-1932), 1893-01-00, Vol. XIX, pp. 75 - 76  [AotW citation 5095]

2   Moore, John Wheeler (compiler), and State of North Carolina, Roster of North Carolina Troops in the War Between the States, 4 volumes, Raleigh: Ashe & Gatling, State Printers and Publishers, 1882, Vol. 1, pg. 159  [AotW citation 9785]