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Confederate (CSV)

Private

James J. Paul

(? - 1864)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as a Private in Company E, 13th Georgia Infantry on 5 August 1861 in Richmond, VA.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was on wounded furlough from 19 September to 28 December 1862. He was killed at Spotsylvania Court House, VA on 18 May 1864.

After the War

Mrs C.R. Andrews of Fredericksburg, VA obtained a new government headstone for him in 1930.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records,1 online from fold3, and from Henderson.2 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Death

05/18/1864; Spotsylvania Court House, VA; burial in Spotsylvania Confederate Cemetery, Spotsylvania Court House, VA

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 28553]

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 28554]