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Confederate (CSV)

Private

James Baggett

(c. 1824 - ?)

Home State: Alabama

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th Alabama Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A married 27 year old farmer at Rockford, Coosa County, AL, he enlisted there on 26 March 1862 and mustered as a Private in Company H, 13th Alabama Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was probably with his company in action on South Mountain on 14 September and at Sharpsburg on 17 September, but was listed as having deserted from his unit at Shepherdstown, VA on 18 or 19 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He did not return to his company and was paroled by Federal authorities at Montgomery, AL on 8 June 1865.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records,1 online from fold3, and the Archives.2

Birth

c. 1824 in AL

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 32315]

2 State of Alabama, Dept. of Archives & History, Alabama Civil War Service Database, Published 2004, first accessed 01 January 2010, <https://archives.alabama.gov/research/CivilWarService.aspx> [AotW citation 32316]

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