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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Daniel A. James

(c. 1839 - ?)

Home State: Mississippi

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd Mississippi Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 22 year old farmer, he enlisted in Company K, 2nd Mississippi Infantry, date not given.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was admitted to a Confederate General Hospital on 25 September 1862. He was captured at Tuscumbia, AL on 3 March 1863 and briefly in the Federal prison at Alton, IL. He was exchanged on 1 April 1863 with no later record.

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. 1839