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Confederate (CSV)

Private

E. C. Nesmith

(? - 1862)

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd South Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted in Williamsburg, SC on 1 July 1862 and mustered as a Private in Company K of the 2nd South Carolina Infantry.

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.

It is likely he was Daniel C Nesmith, Jr., born c. 1844 - a 16 year old farm worker on his parents place at Murray's Ferry in the Williamsburg District, SC in 1860 (from family genealogists and the US Census of 1860).

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 32245]