site logo
[no picture yet]

[no picture yet]

Confederate (CSV)

Private

James P. Rogers

Home State: Louisiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 6th Louisiana Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

An unmarried laborer in New Orleans, he enlisted in Company G, 6th Louisiana Infantry on 18 August 1861 in Amite, LA.

On the Campaign

He was left behind to nurse the wounded and was captured on 19 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.

The rest of the War

He was captured again, at Gettysburg, PA about 4 July 1863, and at Rappahannock, VA on 7 November 1863, with no details about where or when he was imprisoned.

References & notes

Basic information from Booth1.

Birth

Date not known in IRELAND

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. 374  [AotW citation 22297]