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Confederate (CSV)

Lieutenant

Charles H. Smith

(? - 1862)

Home State: Louisiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 9th Louisiana Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A laborer in New Orleans, he enlisted as First Sergeant, Company G, 9th Louisiana Infantry 4 June 1861 at Camp Moore, LA. He was commissioned Junior 2nd Lieutenant on 13 June 1862.

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 Winchester, VA on 17 October 1862.

References & notes

Service from Booth.1

Birth

Date not known in PA

Death

10/17/1862; Winchester, VA

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. 604  [AotW citation 19955]