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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Thomas Callaway Milford

(c. 1830 - 1864)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 7th South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 32 year old farmer at Anderson Court House, he enlisted as Private, Company D, 7th South Carolina Infantry on 18 July 1862.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was in hospitals in Staunton and Richmond, VA to 8 October 1862, then on a 30 day furlough. He was killed at the Wilderness, VA on 6 May 1864.

References & notes

His service from Swain,1 as Thomas Calloway Milford. Personal details from family genealogists and the 1860 US Census, as Calaway Milford.

He married Adeline Urilla Herron (1836-?) and they had two sons, John Thomas (1858-1940) and Charles Jamison (1861-1903).

Birth

c. 1830 in SC

Death

05/06/1864; the Wilderness, VA

Notes

1 Swain, Sr., Glen Allan, The Bloody 7th, Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Publishing Company, 2014, pg. 587 [AotW citation 24590]

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