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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Jasper Russ

(c. 1843 - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 20th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

An 18 year old farmer in Brunswick County, he mustered as Private, Company G, 20th North Carolina Infantry on 1 July 1861 in Brunswick County.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

His leg was amputated and he died of wounds at Middletown, MD on 19 November 1862.

References & notes

Service from the Roster 1 via the Historical Data Systems database.

Birth

c. 1843; Brunswick County, NC

Death

11/19/1862; Middletown, 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 19268]

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