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Confederate (CSV)

Lieutenant

James P. Shedd

(1833 - 1862)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 3rd South Carolina Infantry Battalion

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as Corporal in Company G, 3rd South Carolina Infantry Battalion on 6 February 1862 at Columbia, SC at age about 29. He was elected 2nd Lieutenant on 28 April 1862.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Fox's Gap on 14 September 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from Davis1.

Birth

1833; Fairfield District, SC

Death

09/14/1862; Fox's Gap, MD

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 16046]