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Confederate (CSV)

Private

John A. Arthur

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 16th Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as Private in Company B, 16th Georgia Infantry on 17 July 1861.

On the Campaign

He was captured in action on 14 September 1862 at Crampton's Gap.

The rest of the War

Sent from Fort Delaware, DE to Aiken's Landing, VA October 2, 1862, and exchanged there November 10, 1862. Furloughed for 40 days from October 7, 1862. In Lynchburg, VA hospital #1, April 13-21, 1863. No later record.

References & notes

Basic information from Fincham, Jr.1.

Notes

1   Fincham, Jr., Ray, Artillery, Cavalry, Infantry Regimental Histories - Georgia C.S.A., Published c. 2005, <http://www.ranger95.com/civil_war/georgia/index.html>, Source page: /georgia/infantry/16th_inf_regt.html  [AotW citation 12172]