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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Richard Donahue

(c. 1833 - 1862)

Home State: Louisiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 7th Louisiana Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

An unmarried 28 year old laborer in New Orleans, he enlisted as Private, Company D, 7th Louisiana Infantry at Camp Moore, LA on 7 June 1861.

On the Campaign

He was wounded and captured in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862 with no further military record. He is listed as killed outright at Sharpsburg.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records, online from fold3, also as John K. Malloy. Thanks to Jem Golden for the pointer to Donahue.

Birth

c. 1833 in IRELAND

Death

09/1862; Sharpsburg, MD