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Confederate (CSV)

Lieutenant

Stephen R. Lowe

(c. 1841 - 1862)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 48th Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

In 1860 he was a 19 year old on his parents' prosperous plantation (33 slaves, 3 free-black field hands) at Warrenton in Warren County, GA. He enrolled there and was appointed 2nd Lieutenant of Company B, 48th Georgia Infantry on 4 March 1862.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

His service from Henderson1 and his Compiled Service Records,2 online from fold3. He's also on a Sharpsburg casualty list in the Richmond (VA) Enquirer of 17 October 1862, as missing in action. Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census of 1860.

Birth

c. 1841

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1 Henderson, Lilian, compiler, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865, 6 vols., Hapeville (GA): Longino & Porter, 1959-1964 [AotW citation 19629]

2 US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927 [AotW citation 31776]

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