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Confederate (CSV)

Private

John J. Saunders

(? - 1862)

Home State: Mississippi

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 19th Mississippi Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He mustered as a Private in Company K, 19th Mississippi Infantry at Baldwin, MS on 6 May 1861.

On the Campaign

Initially listed as missing, he was later declared killed in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Military Service Records,1 online from fold3. He's listed as missing at Sharpsburg on a casualty list in the New Orleans Times-Picayune of 29 October 1862.

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 29737]