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Confederate (CSV)

Corporal

Green B. Cosby

(c. 1839 - 1862)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 61st Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted in Company G as 4th Corporal October 8, 1861.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

Basic information from Henderson1. Details from family genealogists. He married Cornelia A. Hughes in Wilkes County on 21 February 1861.

Birth

c. 1839; Wilkes County, GA

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

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 13328]