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Confederate (CSV)

Private

David Gardner Fletcher

(1834 - 1862)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 15th South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 25 year old farmer on his mother's substantial farm at Flat Rock, Kershaw District, he enlisted as Private, Company D, 15th South Carolina Infantry about 1 September 1861.

On the Campaign

He was reported missing and presumed killed in action at Fox's Gap on South Mountain on 14 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 for 1860.

He married Nancy Dawson (later Smyrl, 1840-1931) in November 1858.

Birth

01/16/1834; Kershaw District, SC

Death

09/14/1862; Fox's Gap, 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 D, 15th Reg't Inf, South Carolina Vols. [AotW citation 24846]

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