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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Charles Harkhamer

(? - 1862)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 1st South Carolina Rifles

Before Sharpsburg

From Oconee, he enlisted as Private, Company A of the First South Carolina "Orr's" Rifles on 19 March 1862 at Pickens Court House.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862 and died the next day.

References & notes

His service from the Rolls,1 as Charles Hockhammer, wounded, and his Compiled Service Records, online from fold3. One service card says he died of disease on 18 September 1862 at Manchester, VA.

Birth

Date not known; Baden, GERMANY

Death

09/18/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1 Thomas, John P., and and previous SC Historians of the Confederate Records, Confederate Rolls of South Carolina, Columbia: Historian of Confederate Records, 1898, Roll of Company A of Orr's Regt, Inf, South Carolina Vols. [AotW citation 24088]

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