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Confederate (CSV)

Sergeant

James A. Barnes

Home State: Florida

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 5th Florida Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He mustered as Private, Company B, 5th Florida Infantry in 1861. He was promoted to First Sergeant, date not given.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

Mustered out 9 April 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from State of Florida1. He's probably James Alpheus Barnes (1829-1903), buried at Rose Hill, Kissimmee, FL.

Notes

1 State of Florida, Board of State Institutions, Soldiers of Florida in the Seminole Indian, Civil and Spanish-American Wars, Live Oak (FL): Democrat Print, 1903, pp. 136 - 140 [AotW citation 15457]

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