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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Quinton D. Overman

(? - 1862)

Home State: Virginia

Branch of Service: Artillery

Unit: Grimes' Portsmouth (VA) Battery

Before Sharpsburg

He mustered as Private, Portsmouth Light Artillery on 11 June 1861 at Hoffler's Creek, VA. He was detached as an artificer from August to December 1861.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

Basic information from the Virginia Military Dead.1 Service and other details from R. Thomas Crew's Grimes' Battery, Grandy's Battery and Huger's Battery Virginia Artillery (roster, 1995) via the Historical Data Systems database.

Birth

Date not known in NC

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

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 19028]