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Confederate (CSV)

Private

James L. Anderson

(c. 1842 - 1864)

Home State: Mississippi

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd Mississippi Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 19, he enlisted as Private, Company C, 2nd Mississippi Infantry, date not given.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was furloughed and returned to duty. He was admitted to a hospital in Richmond, VA on 13 June 1864 for a gunshot wound, place of wounding not given. He was furloughed for 60 days beginning 2 July but did not stay away that long. He was killed at the Weldon Railroad, VA on 19 August 1864.

References & notes

His service from a casualty list/roster for the Campaign provided by Michael Brasher, from his research in Compiled Service Records, Company rolls, and other period sources.

Birth

c. 1842

Death

08/19/1864; near Petersburg, VA