Jason P. Joyner

(c. 1842 - 1862)
Home State: North Carolina
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 27th North Carolina Infantry

Before the Antietam Campaign:
From Pitt County, he originally enrolled 19 April 1861 as Adjutant of the Regiment. He was later appointed Captain, Company E.

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

The remainder of the War:
He died of wounds on 19 September 1862 in camp with his Company, age 20.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Basic information from Wilson1. Some detail from the US Park Service's Soldiers and Sailors Database. Service and death information from his obituary in the (Raleigh) North Carolina Standard of 15 October 1862.

Death Date: 09/19/1862

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 9889]

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