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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Eli Bishop

(c. 1836 - 1862)

Home State: Florida

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 5th Florida Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He mustered as Private, Company G, 5th Florida Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from State of Florida1, which also lists an Elijah Bishop. These may be the same man. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

c. 1836; Jefferson County, FL

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD; burial in Washington Confederate Cemetery, Hagerstown, 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 15476]