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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Robin S. Purifoy

(c. 1838 - ?)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: Phillips' (GA) Legion, Infantry Battalion

Before Sharpsburg

Age 23, he enlisted as Private, Company A, Phillips' Legion Infantry Battalion on 26 June 1861.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was exchanged on 17 October 1862 and was promoted to 2nd Corporal by October 1863. He was furloughed home from a hospital in Richmond, VA on 13 September 1864 and was listed as absent without leave afterward.

References & notes

His service from Graham.1

Birth

c. 1838

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: /InfCoA2.html  [AotW citation 21951]