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Confederate (CSV)

Private

John D. Andrews

(? - 1864)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as a Private in Company A, 13th Georgia Infantry on 8 July 1861 at Griffin, GA.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was captured, probably in a Federal cavalry raid in May 1863 and paroled, date and place not given. He was mortally wounded in the Wilderness, VA on 5 May 1864 and died of wounds on 25 May.

References & notes

His service from Henderson1 and his Compiled Service Records,2 online from fold3, also as J.D. Anderson. Sharpsburg wound detail from a casualty list in the Savannah Weekly Republican of 4 October 1862, as Private Anderson. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Death

05/25/1864; in VA; burial in Confederate Cemetery, Fredericksburg, VA

Notes

1 Henderson, Lilian, compiler, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865, 6 vols., Hapeville (GA): Longino & Porter, 1959-1964 [AotW citation 27704]

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 27705]

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