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Confederate (CSV)

Private

James B. Gasperson

(c. 1843 - ?)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 7th South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 19 year old farm worker on his mother's place in Jackson Hill, Spartanburg District, he enlisted as Private, Company G, 14th South Carolina Infantry on 15 April 1861.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was absent from his Company to 1 May 1864 when he was discharged for disability.

References & notes

His service from Swain.1 Personal details from the US Census of 1860.

Birth

c. 1843

Notes

1 Swain, Sr., Glen Allan, The Bloody 7th, Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Publishing Company, 2014, pg. 511 [AotW citation 24515]

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