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Confederate (CSV)

Captain

James H. Sullivan

(? - 1862)

Home State: Alabama

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 4th Alabama Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He was a grocer from Larkinsville when he enlisted on 27 April 1861 as a First Sergeant in Company F, 4th Alabama Infantry. He was promoted to Junior 2nd Lieutenant on 30 July 1861, First Lieutenant on 20 April 1862, and Captain on 28 August 1862.

On the Campaign

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

After the War

Service information from the Alabama database.1 His memorial is on Findagrave; he may be buried in Hagerstown, but he's not specifically listed among those known to have been reinterred there after the war.

Birth

Date not known in IRELAND

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   State of Alabama, Dept. of Archives & History, Alabama Civil War Service Database, Published 2004, first accessed 01 January 2010, <https://archives.alabama.gov/research/CivilWarService.aspx>  [AotW citation 15546]