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Confederate (CSV)

Private

John S. Register

(? - 1862)

Home State: Alabama

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 6th Alabama Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He is on the muster roll for Company G, 6th Alabama Infantry in March 1862. He was in Company A (by transfer or reorganization) by September 1862.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded and captured in action on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died in a US Army field hospital at Boonsboro, MD on 16 September 1862

After the War

He was originally buried in the Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, MD but was probably later removed to his current location.

References & notes

Original burial and basic unit information from the Mt Olivet burial list 1. Service details from the Alabama Civil War Service Database (Alabama Department of Archives and History). His stones at Mt. Olivet are on Findagrave. He may also have a marker in New Providence Baptist Cemetery, Dothan, AL.

Death

09/16/1862; Boonsboro, MD; burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, MD

Notes

1   Farino, Greg, and J. Ronald Pearcey, superintendent, Confederate Soldiers buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Hagerstown (MD): WHILBR, 2010  [AotW citation 5133]