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Confederate (CSV)

Sergeant

Thomas A. Rouse

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 27th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as Corporal in Company D on 18 May 1861. He was promoted to Sergeant on 22 April 1862.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in the leg and captured in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

Held at Fort McHenry, until paroled and transferred to Aiken's Landing, VA on 2 November 1862, where he was exchanged on the 10th. He transferred to Company I, 9th Regiment North Carolina State Troops (1st Cavalry) on 25 February 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from Wilson1. Some detail from the US Park Service's Soldiers and Sailors Database. Service details from Company D muster data posted online by Tom Sutton, Jr.

Notes

1 Wilson, William P., Adjutant, Casualty list of the 27th N.C.S.T. at Sharpsburg, North Carolina Standard, 1862-10-15 [AotW citation 9873]

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