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Confederate (CSV)

Private

John Redding English

(1837 - 1862)

Home State: Florida

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 5th Florida Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

From Taylor County, he mustered as Private, Company D, 5th Florida Infantry at Camp Leon, FL on 30 April 1862.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

Basic information from State of Florida1, which lists him as Redding English. Details from Hartman & Coles' Biographical Rosters of Florida's Confederate and Union Soldiers 1861-1865 (1995, via the Historical Data Systems database) and family genealogists.

Birth

1837 in GA

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

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. 142 - 147  [AotW citation 15468]