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Confederate (CSV)

Private

James Kearnan

(? - 1862)

Home State: Louisiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 5th Louisiana Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted 10 May 1861, at Camp Moore, LA in Company C, 5th Louisiana Infantry. He was a laborer in New Orleans, age 26. Rolls from September 1861 to August 1862, state he was Present.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

Basic information from Booth1.

Birth

Date not known in IRELAND

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. 3, Book 1, pg. 504  [AotW citation 14912]