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Confederate (CSV)

Corporal

Elisha McBride

(c. 1843 - ?)

Home State: Louisiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 10th Louisiana Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

An 18 year old farmer in St. Landry Parish, he enlisted as Private, Company E, 10th Louisiana Infantry on 22 July 1861 at Camp Moore, LA. He was promoted to Corporal, date not given.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September.

The rest of the War

There is no further military record.

References & notes

Service from Booth.1 His wounding from the Military Record.2

Birth

c. 1843 in LA

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 1, pg. 1126 [AotW citation 19888]

2 Bartlett, Napier, Military Record of Louisiana including Biographical and Historical Papers ..., New Orleans: L. Graham & Company, 1875, pg. 14 [AotW citation 19889]

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