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Confederate (CSV)

Private

James D. Wilkes

(c. 1829 - ?)

Home State: Arkansas

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 3rd Arkansas Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted in Company H, 3rd Arkansas Infantry at Tyro, Arkansas on June 15, 1861.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was paroled at Fort McHenry, Maryland on October 14, 1862 and exchanged at Aiken's Landing, Virginia on November 10, 1862. He transferred to the Invalid Battalion, Army of Northern Virginia (date not given) and was paroled at Appomattox, Virginia on April 12, 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from Howerton1.

Birth

c. 1829

Notes

1 Howerton, Bryan R., Roster of the Third Arkansas Infantry Regiment, CSA, Published 1998, <http://www.couchgenweb.com/civilwar/3rd-his.html>, Source page: /civilwar/3rdcoh.html [AotW citation 13871]

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