Andrew J. Lawson

(1841 - 1864)
Home State: Virginia
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 21st Virginia Infantry

Before the Antietam Campaign:
He enlisted on 20 June 1861 in Company A, 21st Virginia Infantry.

In the Antietam Campaign:
He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

The remainder of the War:
He was wounded again at Mine Run or Payne's Farm, VA, and mortally at Spottsylvania Courthouse, VA where he died on 10 August 1864.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Basic information from Riggs1.

Place of Birth: Charlotte County, VA
Death Date: 08/10/1864 Death Place: Spottsylvania, VA Burial Place: Confederate Cemetery, Spottsylvania, VA

Notes

1 Riggs, Susan A., 21st Virginia Infantry, Lynchburg (VA): H.E. Howard, Inc., 1991, pp. 59 - 98 [AotW citation 8505]

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