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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Elijah Mallard

(c. 1831 - ?)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th Alabama Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 30 year old farmer in West Point, GA, he enlisted on 26 July 1861 in Randolph County (or Montgomery), AL and mustered as a Private in Company E of the 13th Alabama Infantry.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was listed as a deserter on 7 October 1862 with no later military record.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records1 online from fold3, and from the Alabama Archives,2 as Eliga Malard.

Birth

c. 1831 in GA

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 32736]

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 32737]

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