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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Jacob Malichi Gulledge

(c. 1838 - 1863)

Home State: Alabama

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th Alabama Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Going by Malichi, in 1860 he was a 22 year old farmer living next door to his parents, 4 siblings, and 7 slaves on their plantation at Rockford in Coosa County, AL. He enlisted there on 1 March 1862 and mustered as a Private in Company H of the 13th Alabama Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was with his company in action at Turner's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September and was wounded by a gunshot at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

He was admitted to the 2nd Alabama Hospital in Richmond, VA on 28 September and died there of pneumonia on 1 January 1863.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records,1 online from fold3, and from the Archives.2 Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census of 1860. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

He married Mary Elizabeth Wood (1840-) in December 1857 and they had 3 children.

His brother George was also in Company H.

Birth

c. 1838 in AL

Death

01/01/1863; Richmond, VA; burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Richmond, VA