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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Thomas B. Slaughter

(1843 - ?)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 18th Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He was in Company K.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

Appointed 1st Sergeant May 3, 1863. Transferred to Company A, 3rd Battalion Georgia Sharpshooters and elected 1st Lieutenant June 8, 1863. Captured at Sailor's Creek, Virginia April 6, 1865. Released at Johnson's Island, Ohio June 20, 1865.

After the War

He died later than 1920.

References & notes

Basic information from Ranger951. Life dates from a family genealogy.

Birth

03/00/1843 in GA

Notes

1   Fincham, Jr., Ray, Artillery, Cavalry, Infantry Regimental Histories - Georgia C.S.A., Published c. 2005, <http://www.ranger95.com/civil_war/georgia/index.html>, Source page: /infantry/18th_inf_regt.html  [AotW citation 9535]