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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Franklin Rook

"Frank"

(1839 - 1862)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 15th South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 22 year old farmer in the Southern Division of the Spartanburg District, he enlisted as Private, Company B, 15th South Carolina Infantry about 1 September 1861.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

His service from the Roll 1 and the index to his Compiled Service Records via the Historical Data Systems database. Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census of 1860.

He married Martha Waldrop (b. 1839) and they had two children before the war.

Birth

1839; Spartanburg District, SC

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

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 B, 15th Reg't Inf, South Carolina Vols. [AotW citation 24838]

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