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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Robert Frank Humphrey

(1837 - 1890)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 8th South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

About age 24, he enlisted as Private, Company E, 8th South Carolina Infantry, probably in April 1861.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action on Maryland Heights near Harpers Ferry on 13 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was captured and exchanged, places and dates not given.

After the War

He was a farmer in James Cross Roads, Darlington County, SC by 1880.

References & notes

His service information from the Rolls,1 as R. Frank Humphrey. Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census for 1880. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

He married Janett/Jennette A. Truluck (1851-1914) in 1868 and they had 6 children.

Birth

01/03/1837 in SC

Death

04/12/1890; burial in Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery, Sardis, SC

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, Roll of Company E, 8th Reg't Inf, South Carolina Vols. [AotW citation 24275]

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