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Confederate (CSV)

Sergeant

Cornelius M. Sharp

(1824 - 1864)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 22nd South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 37 year old farmer on his father's place in the Abbeville District, he enlisted as Sergeant, Company D, 22nd South Carolina Infantry about 15 January 1862.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action at Turner's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died in May 1864, place and cause not known.

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. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

1824

Death

05/28/1864; burial in Due West ARP Church Cemetery, Due West, SC

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, 22nd Reg't Inf, South Carolina Vols. [AotW citation 24944]

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