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Confederate (CSV)

Sergeant

John Ryan

(c. 1837 - 1862)

Home State: Louisiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 1st Louisiana Volunteer Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 24 year old plasterer, he enlisted on 28 April 1861 in New Orleans as Private in Company D, First Louisiana Infantry. He was appointed Sergeant 9 October 1861.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

Service from Booth.1

Birth

c. 1837 in IRELAND

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   Booth, Andrew B., Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers and Louisiana Confederate Commands, 3 Volumes, New Orleans: State of Louisiana, 1920, Vol. 3, Book 2, pg. 425  [AotW citation 19858]