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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Morrison T. Owens

(c. 1840 - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 21 year old farmer in Wilson County, he mustered as Private, Company B, 2nd North Carolina Infantry on 29 May 1861 in Wilson County. He was wounded at Malvern Hill, VA on 1 July 1862.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was paroled on 30 September at Shepherdstown, VA but died of wounds in Winchester, VA on 15 October 1862.

References & notes

Service and other details from the Roster 1 via the Historical Data Systems database.

Birth

c. 1840

Death

10/15/1862; Winchester, VA

Notes

1   Manarin, Louis H., and Weymouth Tyree Jordan, Matthew M Brown, Michael W Coffey, North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865 : A Roster, 20 Volumes +, Raleigh: North Carolina State Department of Archives and History, 1966-  [AotW citation 19123]