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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Thomas F. Connell

(c. 1841 - 1862)

Home State: Florida

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 8th Florida Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 21, he enlisted at Quincy, FL on 10 May 1862 and mustered the same day as a Private in Company B, 8th Florida Infantry.

On the Campaign

Originally reported as "missing," he was killed in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

His service from Soldiers of Florida,1 also as T. F. McConnell, and and his Compiled Service Records,2 online from fold3. Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census of 1850.

Birth

c. 1841; Lowndes County, GA

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

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. 191 [AotW citation 20032]

2 US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927 [AotW citation 32168]

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