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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Nathan Wiley Karr

(c. 1845 - 1862)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

In 1860 he was a 15 year old farm boy on his father George's small place at Lutherville in Meriwether County, GA. He enlisted as a Private in Company B, 13th Georgia Infantry, date not given.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records,1 online from fold3, as N.W. Carr. He's not found in Henderson2 under either spelling. Personal details from family genealogists, at least one of whom has his death in 1860, and the US Census of 1860.

Birth

c. 1845 in GA

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

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 28410]

2 Henderson, Lilian, compiler, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865, 6 vols., Hapeville (GA): Longino & Porter, 1959-1964 [AotW citation 28411]

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