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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Sylvester G. Waggoner

(1840 - 1899)

Home State: Mississippi

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 18th Mississippi Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as Private, Company C, 18th Mississippi Infantry on about 1 May 1861.

On the Campaign

He was captured at Sharpsburg on 19 Sep September 1862, having been left behind to help tend the wounded.

The rest of the War

He was exchanged in March 1863 and returned to service. He was paroled on 30 June 1865.

References & notes

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

Birth

07/07/1840; Warren County, GA

Death

09/16/1899; burial in Conway Cemetery, Conway, MS