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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Henderson Irby, Jr.

(c. 1834 - 1862)

Home State: Mississippi

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 12th Mississippi Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

In 1860 he was a 27 year old brick mason living on the W.B. Garner farm at Senatobia in DeSoto County, MS. He enlisted on 20 April 1861 at Sardis, MS and mustered as a Private in Company F, 12th Mississippi Infantry on 8 May 1861 in Corinth, MS.

On the Campaign

He was listed as missing in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862 with no later record, and was probably killed there.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Military Service Records,1 online from fold3. He was listed as missing at Sharpsburg on a casualty list in the New Orleans Times-Picayune of 29 October 1862. Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census of 1850 and 1860.

Birth

c. 1834 in TN

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 29763]

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