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Confederate (CSV)

Private

D. Morgan Gordon

(? - 1862)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 3rd South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Enlisted in Company I, Third Infantry from the Laurens District (though probably from Newberry) on 1 July 1862.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action on 13 September 1862 on Maryland Heights near Harpers Ferry.

The rest of the War

He died of wounds on 12 October 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from Salley1,2, who lists him as Morgan Gordon and D.M. Gordon.

Death

10/12/1862

Notes

1 Salley, Alexander S., Jr., editor, Tentative Roster of the Third Regiment, South Carolina Volunteers, Confederate States Provisional Army, Columbia: Historical Commission of South Carolina, 1908, pp. 109 - 116 [AotW citation 12903]

2 Salley, Alexander S., Jr., compiler, South Carolina Troops in Confederate Service, 3 vols., Columbia: Historical Commission of South Carolina, 1913-1930, Vol. 2, pg. 532 [AotW citation 12930]

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