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Confederate (CSV)

Private

George W. Smoke

(? - 1862)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 17th South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as Private, Company H, 17th South Carolina Infantry about 1 December 1861.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Boonsboro (Turner's Gap) on South Mountain, MD on 14 September 1862.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records (via the Historical Data Systems database), as G.W. Smoke, and the Roll 1 for Company H, as George Smoke. Original family name was probably Smoak.

Death

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

Notes

1   Thomas, John P., and and previous SC Historians of the Confederate Records, Confederate Rolls of South Carolina, Columbia: Historian of Confederate Records, 1898, Company H, Seventeenth Regiment Infantry  [AotW citation 22097]