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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Jervis L. Speight

(c. 1824 - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 24th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 38, from Robeson County, he mustered as Private, Company G, 24th North Carolina Infantry on 1 May 1862 in Robeson County.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He died of wounds in Martinsburg, VA (now WV) on 21 September 1862.

References & notes

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

Birth

c. 1824

Death

09/21/1862; Martinsburg, 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 19356]