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Confederate (CSV)

Sergeant

Allen H. Chitty

(1841 - ?)

Home State: Louisiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 8th Louisiana Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted in Company H, 8th Louisiana Infantry on June 29th, 1861 in New Orleans. He was appointed Sergeant on 7 September 1862.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was back with his Company by January 1863, but afterward on detached service to about August 1863. He was then present to at least December 1863. No later record.

References & notes

Basic information from Booth1. Details from family genealogists.

Birth

1841; Conecuh County, AL

Notes

1   Booth, Andrew B., Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers and Louisiana Confederate Commands, 3 Volumes, New Orleans: State of Louisiana, 1920, Vol. 2, pg. 329  [AotW citation 13209]