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Confederate (CSV)

Private

John Thomas Lafayette Baldwin

(1838 - 1902)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: Phillips' (GA) Legion, Infantry Battalion

Before Sharpsburg

Age 22, he enlisted as Private, Company D, Phillips' Legion Infantry Battalion on 21 June 1861.

On the Campaign

He was wounded, his "fingers off" in action at Fox's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September 1862 (or at Sharpsburg on 17 September).

The rest of the War

He was sent home as disabled.

References & notes

His service from Graham.1 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

He married Adaline Eliza Atkins (1846 - 1913) in 1859 (she was 13, he was 20) and she had 14 children with him between 1860 and 1887.

Birth

08/26/1838; Greenville, SC

Death

05/02/1902; Cedartown, GA; burial in Bethlehem Church Cemetery, Polk County, GA

Notes

1 Graham, Kurt D., Phillips Georgia Legion - Infantry Battalion, first accessed 20 September 2012, <http://www.angelfire.com/tx/RandysTexas/page4.html>, Source page: /InfCoD.html [AotW citation 21906]

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