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Confederate (CSV)

Private

George Creed

Home State: Texas

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 4th Texas Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted at Waco, TX as a Private in Company E, 4th Texas Infantry on 13 July 1861.

On the Campaign

He was listed alternatively as "left in rear," or missing in action, or a deserter at Fox's Gap on South Mountain near Boonsboro, MD on 14 September 1862. There is no later record in his file, and it is possible that he was killed there.

References & notes

Service information from his Compiled Service Records,1 via fold3. He's listed as missing at Boonsboro in the Austin casualty list in the Dedication.2

Notes

1   US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927  [AotW citation 26951]

2   Chilton, Frank B., Unveiling and Dedication of Monument to Hood's Texas Brigade, Houston: F.B. Chilton, 1911, pg. 74  [AotW citation 26952]