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Confederate (CSV)

Private

George W. Gosnell

(? - 1862)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted on 22 April 1861 as a Private in Company E, 2nd Georgia Infantry.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He died of wounds at the Locust Springs Hospital on the Geeting farm near Keedysville, MD on 6 October 1862.

References & notes

His service from Henderson;1 he's not found among the Compiled Service Records for his regiment. He's honored in the Fannin County Veterans Memorial Park, Blue Ridge, GA.

Death

10/06/1862; Keedysville, MD

Notes

1   Henderson, Lilian, compiler, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865, 6 vols., Hapeville (GA): Longino & Porter, 1959-1964  [AotW citation 2757]