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Confederate (CSV)

Corporal

Joseph Perry

(c. 1825 - ?)

Home State: Virginia

Branch of Service: Cavalry

Unit: 9th Virginia Cavalry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted 12 October 1861 at age 36 in Company I, 9th Virginia Cavalry. He was promoted to Corporal on 18 November 1861.

On the Campaign

He was captured in action on 9 September 1862 at Barnesville, MD.

The rest of the War

He was paroled on 27 September 1862. He was captured again, in King George County, VA on 27 January 1863 and paroled on 29 March that year. He was listed as absent without leave in March and June 1864 and again in the final roll of October 1864. He was reported as a prisoner at Amelia Courthouse,V A on 3 April 1864, and released at Pt. Lookout, MD on 15 June 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from Krick1.

Birth

c. 1825

Notes

1   Krick, Robert K., 9th Virginia Cavalry, Lynchburg (Va): H.E. Howard, Inc., 1982, Roster  [AotW citation 15012]