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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Daniel Hollingsworth Ponder

(1837 - 1914)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: Phillips' (GA) Legion, Infantry Battalion

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as Private, Company M, Phillips' Legion Infantry Battalion, on 28 April 1862.

On the Campaign

He was captured in action at Fox's Gap on South Mountain, MD on 14 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was exchanged on 2 October 1862 and returned to duty. He served to the surrender at Appomattox Court House, VA on 9 April 1865.

References & notes

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

He married Sara Catherine Connell (1844-1919) in 1867 and they had 14 children between 1867 and 1888.

Birth

03/13/1837; Forsyth County, GA

Death

03/24/1914; Grady County, GA; burial in Trinity Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Whigham, 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: /InfCoM.html [AotW citation 22009]

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