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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Ira Smith

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 27th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

From Lenoir County, he enlisted in Company D on 18 May 1861.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in the left elbow in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.

The rest of the War

Reported absent wounded through November 1862. Transferred to Company K, 61st Regiment North Carolina State Troops about 9 June 1863.

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 9880]