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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Jesse P. Reeves

(c. 1827 - ?)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 34 year old farmer, he enlisted at Spartanburg, SC on 1 July 1862 and mustered as a Private in Company K of the 2nd South Carolina Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862 and had 4 fingers amputated.

The rest of the War

He was admitted to a hospital in Richmond, VA on 28 September and furloughed home on 3 October 1862. He does not appear to have ever rejoined his company, but was listed as surrendered and paroled at Greensboro, NC on 2 May 1865.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records,1 online from fold3.

Birth

c. 1827

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 32259]

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