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Confederate (CSV)

Private

James H. Hendrick

(? - 1864)

Home State: Texas

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 1st Texas Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He mustered as Private in Company E, First Texas Infantry on 6 June 1861 in New Orleans.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was mortally wounded in action in the Wilderness, VA on 6 May 1864 and died of his wounds, date not given.

References & notes

Service information from Davis,1 who has him as J.H. Hendricks, and Simpson.2 Sharpsburg wound detail from a 22 September casualty list by Lt. Col. Work published in the Galveston News of 1 November 1862.

Death

1864

Notes

1   Davis, Rev. Nicholas A., The Campaign from Texas to Maryland, Houston: Telegraph Book and Job Establishment, 1863, Pg. 142  [AotW citation 1470]

2   Simpson, Harold Brown, Hood's Texas Brigade: a Compendium, Hillsboro: Hill Junior College Press, 1977, pg. 41  [AotW citation 20914]