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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Charles H. Limbecker

(c. 1838 - ?)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 7th South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 23 year old farmer in Shatterfield, Edgefield District, he enlisted as a Private in Company K, 7th South Carolina Infantry on 15 April 1861.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was in a hospital in Culpeper, VA by 25 September. He was ill in Jackson Hospital, Richmond, VA in April 1864 and listed as unfit for duty by June. He was detailed as a guard at Jackson Hospital from 26 October 1864 to 28 February 1865 with no further military record.

References & notes

His service from Swain.1

Birth

c. 1838

Notes

1 Swain, Sr., Glen Allan, The Bloody 7th, Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Publishing Company, 2014, pg. 562 [AotW citation 24562]

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