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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Joseph Alsbrook

(c. 1838 - 1864)

Home State: Texas

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 1st Texas Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 24, he enlisted as Private, Company L, First Texas Infantry at Galveston on 27 March 1862.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was killed at Chaffin's Farm near Richmond, VA on 29 September 1864.

References & notes

Service information from Davis,1 as J. Albrook, and Simpson.2

Birth

c. 1838

Death

09/29/1864; Chaffin's Farm, Henrico County, VA

Notes

1   Davis, Rev. Nicholas A., The Campaign from Texas to Maryland, Houston: Telegraph Book and Job Establishment, 1863, pg. 143  [AotW citation 1561]

2   Simpson, Harold Brown, Hood's Texas Brigade: a Compendium, Hillsboro: Hill Junior College Press, 1977, pg. 79  [AotW citation 21033]