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Confederate (CSV)

Private

George W. Lusk

(c. 1839 - ?)

Home State: Louisiana

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 7th Louisiana Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

An unmarried 23 year old broom maker in Livingston Parish, he enlisted as Private, Company K, 7th Louisiana Infantry in New Orleans on 13 January 1862 in Ponchatoula, LA.

On the Campaign

He was in action at Harpers Ferry on 15 September and at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was in a hospital in Richmond, VA in November and December 1862. He was severely wounded by a gunshot through both hips near Fredericksburg, VA on 4 May 1863 and furloughed home on 17 June. He was there for the rest of the war.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records, online from fold3.

Birth

c. 1839 in IL