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Confederate (CSV)

Private

A. J. Adams

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 16th Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as Private, Company K, 16th Georgia Infantry on 25 July 1861.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in the leg, necessitating amputation below knee, and captured in action on 14 September 1862 at Crampton's Gap.

The rest of the War

Exchanged at Aiken's Landing, VA on 10 November 1862. At home, wounded, close of war.

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 12251]