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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Milledge B. Anderson

(1838 - 1916)

Home State: Texas

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 1st Texas Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He mustered in New Orleans as Private in Company B, First Texas Infantry on 16 May 1861.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in the hip and back and captured in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was at a US Army hospital in Frederick, MD on 15-16 October 1862. He was discharged for disability, date not given.

References & notes

Service information from Simpson,1 who has him as M.B. Anderson. Hospital detail from the Patient List.2 Other details from family genealogists. His (recent) gravestone is on Findagrave.

Birth

01/1838 in SC

Death

1916; burial in Lynches Chapel Cemetery, Alto, TX

Notes

1 Simpson, Harold Brown, Hood's Texas Brigade: a Compendium, Hillsboro: Hill Junior College Press, 1977, pg. 21 [AotW citation 20857]

2 National Museum of Civil War Medicine, and Terry Reimer, Frederick Patient List, Published 2018, first accessed 17 September 2018, <http://www.civilwarmed.org/explore/primary-sources/databases/frederickpatient/>, Source page: patient #1.056 [AotW citation 20900]

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