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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Robert Lemuel Berry

"Lem"

(1837 - 1862)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 7th South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 23 year old farmer worker at Big Creek, Edgefield District, he enlisted as a Private in Company G, 7th South Carolina Infantry on 9 August 1862.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

His service from Swain.1 Personal details from the 1850 US Census.

He married Nancy Trotter. There were Trotters (though not a Nancy) living on the farm adjacent to the Berrys in 1850.

Birth

1837 in SC

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   Swain, Sr., Glen Allan, The Bloody 7th, Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Publishing Company, 2014, pg. 436  [AotW citation 24426]