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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Joshua Holloway

(1845 - 1919)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 61st Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted in Company D as Private - September 9, 1861.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

Captured at Strasburg, Virginia, September 23, 1864. Paroled at Point Lookout, Maryland, February 18, 1865. Received at Boulware & Cox's Wharves, James River, Virginia for exchange, February 20-21, 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from Henderson1. Life dates from his gravesite on Findagrave.

Birth

05/23/1845; Bulloch County, GA

Death

10/26/1919; burial in Evergreen Church Cemetery, Metter, GA

Notes

1   Henderson, Lilian, compiler, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865, 6 vols., Hapeville (GA): Longino & Porter, 1959-1964, Vol. 6 (posted online by Ray Fincham, Jr.)  [AotW citation 13297]