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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Cornelius W. Goodson

(c. 1832 - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 14th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 30, from Warren County, he mustered as Private, Company A, 14th North Carolina Infantry on 16 July 1862 in Wake County.

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 27 September 1862 with no later record; death date not found.

References & notes

His service from the Roster 1 and his Compiled Service Records,2 online from fold3; both also say he was killed in action at Sharpsburg.

Birth

c. 1832

Death

09/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

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 19204]

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 34151]

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