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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Aug. F. Wolff

(? - 1862)

Home State: Texas

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 5th Texas Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

From Houston, he was in Company A. Roster says he was a Drummer, and reduced to Private in February 1862. He was wounded (arm) at Seven Pines on 1 June 1862 and again in a "skirmish near Richmond" on 9 June.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded and captured in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.

The rest of the War

He died of his wound on 1 October 1862 in a "Federal hospital". He was "buried west of George Line's house" near the battlefield, and later reinterred to the Washington Confederate Cemetery (c. 1868).

References & notes

Basic information from Polley1, who says KIA at Sharpsburg. Burial information from the Bowie List (which has him as Asa F. Wolf), online from WHILBR.

Death

10/01/1862; burial in Washingon Confederate Cemetery, Hagerstown, MD

Notes

1   Polley, Joseph Benjamin, Hood's Texas Brigade, New York: The Neale Publishing Company, 1910, pp. 332-334  [AotW citation 2494]