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Confederate (CSV)

Sergeant

George W. Moore

(1834 - 1909)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 3rd South Carolina Infantry Battalion

Before Sharpsburg

A married 27 year old from Laurens, he enlisted as Sergeant in Company A, 3rd South Carolina Infantry Battalion on 1 December 1861 at Columbia, SC.

On the Campaign

He was wounded and captured in action at Fox's Gap on 14 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was admitted to the US General Hospital at Frederick, MD, 17 September, held at Fort Delaware, then sent to Aikens Landing, VA and exchanged on 2 October 1862. He was paroled at Greensboro, NC on 2 May 1865 as 2nd Corporal, Company F, 3rd South Carolina Infantry Regiment.

References & notes

Basic information from Davis1. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

11/22/1834; Laurens District, SC

Death

07/01/1909; burial in Waterloo Cemetery, Laurens County, SC

Notes

1 Davis, Sam B., A History of the 3rd South Carolina Volunteer Infantry Battalion (James Battalion): 1861-1865 , Wilmington (NC): Broadfoot Publishing Company, 2009, pp. 68-71, Roster [AotW citation 16021]

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