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Confederate (CSV)

Sergeant

Hugh B. McCall

(c. 1840 - ?)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 8th South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 21, from Marlboro County, he enlisted as Corporal, Company K, 8th South Carolina Infantry and was appointed First Sergeant, dates not given.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action on Maryland Heights near Harpers Ferry, VA on 13 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was captured and died of his wounds while a prisoner in Pleasant Valley, MD.

References & notes

His Civil War service information from the Rolls 1 and Brasington's Roster,2 which has him as a Lieutenant.

Birth

c. 1840

Death

Date not known; Pleasant Valley, 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 K, 8th Reg't Inf, South Carolina Vols. [AotW citation 24303]

2 Brasington, William Albert "Bil", 8th South Carolina Volunteer Infantry (Rosters), Published 2014, first accessed 27 January 2018, <http://www.sciway3.net/sc-csa/carolinas-campaign/8scvi.html>, Source page: /8scvicok.html [AotW citation 24304]

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