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Confederate (CSV)

Private

James W. Crowell

(? - 1906)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 53rd Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

From Henry County, he enlisted as a Private in Company F, 53rd Georgia Infantry on 2 April 1862 in Henry County.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in the ankle and arm in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was in hospitals in Richmond in October 1862, and again, in Richmond and and Palmyra, VA for "disease of skin" or toxieum (poison?) from February into April 1863. He was retired for disability on 14 June 1864.

References & notes

His service from the Roster 1 and his Compiled Service Records,2 online via fold3.

Birth

Date not known in GA

Death

12/12/1906; Henry County, GA

Notes

1 Henderson, Lilian, compiler, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865, 6 vols., Hapeville (GA): Longino & Porter, 1959-1964 [AotW citation 27378]

2 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 27379]

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