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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Robert W. Johnson

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 6th Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as Private in Company C, 6th Georgia Infantry on 23 April 1862.

On the Campaign

He was reported missing in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was captured at Bentonville, NC on 19 March 1865 and held at Point Lookout, MD until released on 28 June 1865.

References & notes

Service information from Henderson.1 His status at Sharpsburg from a casualty list for the regiment printed in the Southern Recorder (Milledgeville, GA) on 21 October 1862. His birth state from Croom's War-history of Company "C" (1879).

Birth

Date not known in NC

Notes

1   Henderson, Lilian, compiler, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865, 6 vols., Hapeville (GA): Longino & Porter, 1959-1964, Vol. 1, pg. 772  [AotW citation 21141]