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Confederate (CSV)

Corporal

Thomas M. Cogan

(c. 1839 - 1862)

Home State: Alabama

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th Alabama Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted at Montgomery, AL on 26 July 1861 and mustered as a Private in Company E, 13th Alabama Infantry. He was promoted to 3rd Corporal by February 1862.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

His father Dennis filed a claim for his final pay in July 1863.

References & notes

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

Birth

c. 1839; Abbeville District, SC

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 32417]

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 32418]

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