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Confederate (CSV)

Sergeant

John W. Carr

(1836 - 1862)

Home State: Florida

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd Florida Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as Private in Company G, 2nd Florida Infantry at Jacksonville, FL on 9 May 1861. He was promoted to 4th Corporal on 9 September 1861 and to Sergeant in July 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 on 14 October 1862, place not given.

References & notes

Service from Soldiers of Florida.1 Further details from Biographical Rosters of Florida's Confederate and Union Soldiers 1861-1865 (via the Historical Data Systems database).

Birth

1836

Death

10/14/1862

Notes

1   State of Florida, Board of State Institutions, Soldiers of Florida in the Seminole Indian, Civil and Spanish-American Wars, Live Oak (FL): Democrat Print, 1903, pg. 90  [AotW citation 19989]