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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Franklin Davis

"Frank"

(? - 1862)

Home State: Texas

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 4th Texas Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as a Private in Company A, 4th Texas Infantry on 18 March 1861 in Gonzales County.

On the Campaign

He was with his Company in action at Fox's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September, and was initially listed as wounded and missing in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862, then presumed killed when he never returned.

References & notes

Service information from Davis 1 and from his Compiled Service Records, via fold3.2

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1 Davis, Rev. Nicholas A., The Campaign from Texas to Maryland, Houston: Telegraph Book and Job Establishment, 1863, pp. 148-150, 315-316 [AotW citation 1622]

2 US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927 [AotW citation 26575]

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