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Confederate (CSV)

Corporal

Thomas A. Hix

(? - 1862)

Home State: Virginia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 44th Virginia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 21 year old laborer in Goochland County, he mustered as Private, Company B, 44th Virginia Infantry on 3 June 1861 in Goochland County. He was promoted to Corporal on 1 May 1862.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He died of wounds on 22 September 1862, in Winchester, VA.

References & notes

Basic information from the Virginia Military Dead.1 Service and other details from Kevin C. Ruffner's 44th Virginia Infantry (roster, 1987) via the Historical Data Systems database. His gravesite is on Findagrave as T.A. Hicks.

Death

09/22/1862; Winchester, VA; burial in Stonewall Confederate Cemetery, Winchester, VA

Notes

1 Library of Virginia, Virginia Military Dead Database, Published 2002, first accessed 30 November 2012, <http://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/guides/vmd/>, Source page: /vmd_Search.asp [AotW citation 19016]

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