site logo
[no picture yet]

[no picture yet]

Confederate (CSV)

Private

Francis L. Lowry

"Frank"

(c. 1822 - 1864)

Home State: Virginia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 30th Virginia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

In 1860 he was a married 38 year old farm manager at Applewood in Caroline County, VA. He enlisted at Fredericksburg, VA on 7 March 1862 and mustered as a Private in Company G, 30th Virginia Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was sent to a hospital in Frederick, MD by 12 September, left behind, and captured there.

The rest of the War

He was in US Army General Hospital #1 in Frederick, MD to 18 September, a prisoner at Fort Delaware, then transferred on 2 October to Aikens' Landing, VA for exchange. He was officially exchanged on 10 November 1862. He was admitted to Chimborazo Hospital #2 in Richmond, VA hospital on 8 October and furloughed for 40 days on 18 October with no later record in his military file.

References & notes

His service from his Compiled Service Records,1 online from fold3. He's also on the Confederates In Frederick List.2 Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census of 1860.

Birth

c. 1822 in VA

Death

10/1864; in VA

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 34499]

2   National Museum of Civil War Medicine, Confederates In Frederick List , Published 2026, first accessed 28 March 2026, <https://www.civilwarmed.org/explore/primary-sources/databases/confederates-in-frederick-list/>, Source page: #295  [AotW citation 34500]