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Confederate (CSV)

Corporal

James W. Ray

(c. 1841 - 1862)

Home State: Mississippi

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd Mississippi Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 20, he enlisted as Private, Company D, 2nd Mississippi Infantry, date not given, and was 4th Corporal by April 1862.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He died of disease at a hospital in Richmond, AV on 24 November 1862.

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. 1841

Death

11/24/1862; Richmond, VA