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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Lewis Long

(c. 1839 - ?)

Home State: Louisiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 10th Louisiana Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted 22 July 1861, at Camp Moore, LA in Company G, 10th Louisiana Infantry. He was a laborer in New Orleans, age 22 when enlisted, single.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He is on a Parole of Prisoners of War, dated Office of the Provost Marshal General, Army of the Potomac Camp, near Sharpsburg, MD, 21 September 1862. No further record found.

References & notes

Basic information from Booth1, who also has him as L. Lowd.

Birth

c. 1839 in GERMANY

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. 787  [AotW citation 14948]