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Confederate (CSV)

Private

W. C. Goforth

(? - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 49th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

From Cleveland County he enlisted in Company G on 18 March 1862.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

Died of wounds at Richmond, VA on 26 November 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from Moore1.

Death

11/26/1862; Richmond, VA

Notes

1   Moore, John Wheeler (compiler), and State of North Carolina, Roster of North Carolina Troops in the War Between the States, 4 volumes, Raleigh: Ashe & Gatling, State Printers and Publishers, 1882, Vol. III, pp. 410 - 414  [AotW citation 12321]