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Confederate (CSV)

Private

James Winkler

(c. 1829 - ?)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 6th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted at age 33 in Newton, NC in Company D, 6th North Carolina Infantry on 20 March 1862.

On the Campaign

He was captured in action on 14 September 1862 on South Mountain, MD.

The rest of the War

He was held at Fort Delaware until paroled and exchanged at Aiken's Landing, VA on 10 November 1862. He was paroled at Appomattox Courthouse, VA on 9 April 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from Iobst1. Thanks to Devan Sommerville for scrubbing through the volume, extracting and transcribing the roster data for AotW.

Birth

c. 1829

Notes

1   Iobst, Richard William, and Louis H. Manarin, Wade Lucas, The Bloody Sixth : the Sixth North Carolina Regiment, Confederate States of America, Raleigh: North Carolina Confederate Centennial Commission, 1965, pp. 347 - 357  [AotW citation 6350]