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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Daniel J. Donnell

(1829 - 1871)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 1st North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 33, from Guilford County, he enlisted as Private, Company A, First North Carolina Infantry on 15 July 1862 in Guilford.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was back with his Company in May 1863 but was wounded again, at Gettysburg, PA in July 1863. He was discharged for tuberculosis ("phthisis pulmonalis") on 12 April 1864.

References & notes

His service from the Roster,1 as D.J. Donnell. Personal details from family genealogists. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

09/07/1829; Guilford County, NC

Death

08/02/1871; burial in Buffalo Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Greensboro, NC

Notes

1   Manarin, Louis H., and Weymouth Tyree Jordan, Matthew M Brown, Michael W Coffey, North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865 : A Roster, 20 Volumes +, Raleigh: North Carolina State Department of Archives and History, 1966-  [AotW citation 26292]