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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Joseph A. Gamble

(c. 1839 - 1862)

Home State: Alabama

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 11th Alabama Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

An unmarried 22 year old farmer in Marengo County he enlisted in Linden as Private, Company A, 11th Alabama Infantry on 11 June 1861.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862 and died on the field the same day.

References & notes

His service from the Alabama Civil War Service Database.1 His memorial is on Findagrave.

Birth

c. 1839 in AL

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD; burial in Sardis United Methodist Church Cemetery, Thornton, AL

Notes

1 State of Alabama, Dept. of Archives & History, Alabama Civil War Service Database, Published 2004, first accessed 01 January 2010, <https://archives.alabama.gov/research/CivilWarService.aspx>, Source page: /civilwar/soldier.cfm?id=67450 [AotW citation 24928]

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