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Confederate (CSV)

Private

James C. Robinson

(c. 1836 - ?)

Home State: Louisiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 7th Louisiana Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

An unmarried 25 year old farmer in Tammany Parish, he enlisted in Company K, 7th Louisiana Infantry on 7 June 1861 at Camp Moore, LA.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was paroled, sent to Ft. McHenry in Baltimore, and was exchanged at Aiken's Landing, VA on 10 November 1862. He was on furlough into April 1863, then returned to duty. He was promoted to Corporal and Sergeant, dates not given. He was surrendered and paroled at Appomattox Court House, VA on 10 April 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from Booth1. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

c. 1836 in LA

Notes

1 Booth, Andrew B., Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers and Louisiana Confederate Commands, 3 Volumes, New Orleans: State of Louisiana, 1920, Vol. 3, Book 2, Part 1, pg. 355 [AotW citation 22296]

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