(1845 - 1919)
Home State: South Carolina
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
From the Orangeburg District, he enlisted as Private, Company I, 22nd South Carolina Infantry about 15 January 1862.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
After the War
By 1900 and to at least 1910 he was a farmer in Tabernacle Township, Aiken County.
References & notes
His service from the Roll,1 as M.F. Corbett, and the index to his Compiled Service Records via the Historical Data Systems database. Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census for 1900 and 1910. His gravesite is on Findagrave.
He married Gertrude Salley (1852-1913) in March 1870 and they had 9 children.
Birth
06/05/1845; Aiken District, SC
Death
10/13/1919; Gloverville, SC; burial in Corbitt Family Cemetery, Aiken County, SC
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 I, 22ndReg't Inf, South Carolina Vols. [AotW citation 24985]