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Confederate (CSV)

Private

David Eagle

(c. 1828 - ?)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 46th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 34 year old carpenter in Rowan County, he enlisted as a Private in Company B, 46th North Carolina Infantry on 19 March 1862 in Salisbury, NC.

On the Campaign

He was reported missing after 7 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was listed as "absent sick since 7 September 1862" on Company muster rolls. He was admitted to a hospital in Richmond, VA on 8 October 1862 and was furloughed in November. He was back with his Company by June 1863. He was detailed as an ambulance driver from April 1864 to at least October 1864, and was surrendered and paroled at Salisbury, NC on 2 May 1865.

References & notes

Service information from Moore1 and his Compiled Service Records,2 online from fold3.

Birth

c. 1828; Rowan County, NC

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. 3, pp. 294 - 304  [AotW citation 12781]

2   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 27782]