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Confederate (CSV)

Corporal

John Connell

(c. 1838 - 1862)

Home State: Louisiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 7th Louisiana Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He was a 23 year old single laborer in New Orleans when he enlisted in Company I, 7th Louisiana Infantry on June 7, 1861 at Camp Moore, LA. Promoted from 2nd Corporal to First Corporal on August 25, 1861.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from Booth1.

Birth

c. 1838 in NY

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

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. 409  [AotW citation 13911]