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Confederate (CSV)

Sergeant

Walton Penn Snowden

(1837 - 1910)

Home State: Mississippi

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 11th Mississippi Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

From Aberdeen, MS, he enlisted as First Sergeant, Company F, 11th Mississippi Infantry about 1 May 1861 at Aberdeen.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant, date not given. He was wounded again and captured, at Gettysburg, PA on 3 July 1863. He was held at Johnson's Island, OH and was released on taking the oath of allegiance there on 15 June 1865.

After the War

he lived in Aberdeen, MS.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Confederate Service Records via the Historical Data Systems database. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

05/12/1837; Winchester, TN

Death

10/08/1910; Noxubee County, MS; burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Macon, MS