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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Richard C. Coley

Home State: Virginia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 21st Virginia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A Farmer, he enlisted on 20 June 1861 in Company C, 21st Virginia Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was on furlough in hospitals in Lynchburg and Richmond, VA after Sharpsburg. Later listed as a deserter.

References & notes

Basic information from Riggs1.

Notes

1   Riggs, Susan A., 21st Virginia Infantry, Lynchburg (VA): H.E. Howard, Inc., 1991, pp. 59 - 98  [AotW citation 8500]