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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Daniel A. McInnis

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 1st South Carolina Volunteer Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

From the Lancaster District, he enlisted on 28 April 1862 at Lancaster Court House, SC and mustered as a Private in Company D, First South Carolina Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862 suffering a "flesh wound by minie ball in left arm."

The rest of the War

He was admitted to a Richmond, VA hospital on 27 September and returned to duty on 12 January 1863. He was slightly wounded in the leg in the Wilderness, VA on 6 May 1864. He was surrendered and paroled on 9 April 1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records,1 online from fold3, with Sharpsburg detail from the Memoirs.2

Notes

1 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 31938]

2 Hagood, James Robert, and Colonel Johnson Hagood, Memoirs of the First South Carolina Regiment of Volunteer Infantry ..., Barnwell: not published, c. 1870, p. 235 [AotW citation 31939]

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