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Confederate (CSV)

Private

David Q. Johnson

(c. 1845 - ?)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

In 1860 he was a 15 year old living with his parents, 97 year old paternal grandmother Sarah, aunt Jane, 5 siblings, and 9 slaves on the family plantation at Greenwood in the Abbeville District, SC. He enlisted there on 14 April 1861 and mustered as a Private in Company F of the 2nd South Carolina Infantry.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was back on duty by the end of 1862 and was with his company to at least June 1864, the latest record in his military file.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records,1 online from fold3. Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census of 1860.

His brother Frank was killed at Sharpsburg.

Birth

c. 1845 in SC

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 32228]

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