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Confederate (CSV)

Private

J. O. Noble

Home State: Texas

Branch of Service: Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 27, he enlisted as 2nd Sergeant of Company K, First Texas Infantry when they organized in San Augustine County, TX in mid-1861 and mustered into Confederate service with them near Richmond, VA on 11 October 1861. He was reduced to Private in August 1862.

On the Campaign

He was slightly wounded in the arm in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was wounded again, at Chickamauga, GA on 19 September 1863 and was paroled at Appomattox Court House, VA on 12 April 1865.

References & notes

Service information from Davis,1 as J.C. Nobb, 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.

Notes

1 Davis, Rev. Nicholas A., The Campaign from Texas to Maryland, Houston: Telegraph Book and Job Establishment, 1863, pg. 143 [AotW citation 1555]

2 Simpson, Harold Brown, Hood's Texas Brigade: a Compendium, Hillsboro: Hill Junior College Press, 1977, pg. 72 [AotW citation 21017]

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