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Confederate (CSV)

Private

John C. C. Matthews

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 6th Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

From Oglethorpe County, he enlisted as a Private in Company K, 6th Georgia Infantry on 28 May 1861 in Atlanta.

On the Campaign

He was listed as missing in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862 with no later military record.

References & notes

Service information from Henderson,1 as John C.C. Mathews, and his Compiled Service Records,2 online from fold3. His status as "missing" at Sharpsburg in a casualty list for the Regiment printed in the Southern Recorder (Milledgeville, GA) on 21 October 1862.

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. 830 [AotW citation 21204]

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 27810]

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