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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Emsley J. Childers

(c. 1836 - 1862)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: Phillips' (GA) Legion, Infantry Battalion

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as Private, Company O, Phillips' Legion Infantry Battalion on 6 May 1862.

On the Campaign

Originally listed as missing, he was later declared killed in action at Fox's Gap on South Mountain, MD on 14 September 1862.

References & notes

His service from Graham.1

He was age 14, living in Cass County, GA at the US Census of 1850. He married R.C. Vincent in 1855 in Bartow County.

Birth

c. 1836

Death

09/14/1862; Fox's Gap, MD

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: /InfCoO.html  [AotW citation 22017]