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Confederate (CSV)

Captain

John G McCall

(1836 - 1921)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 50th Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He was in Company K. - 1st Lieutenant - March 4, 1862. Elected Captain July 31, 1862.

On the Campaign

He was severely wounded, three fourths of lower jaw and teeth destroyed, at Sharpsburg while " defending bridge" on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

Wounded again at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania July 3, 1863. Retired to Invalid Corps December 2, 1864. Appointed Enrolling Officer in Brooks County, Georgia, 1863 or 1864 and served until close of war.

References & notes

Basic service information from Ranger951.

Birth

01/08/1836

Death

1921; Brooks County, GA

Notes

1 Fincham, Jr., Ray, Artillery, Cavalry, Infantry Regimental Histories - Georgia C.S.A., Published c. 2005, <http://www.ranger95.com/civil_war/georgia/index.html>, Source page: /georgia/infantry/50th_inf_regt.html [AotW citation 3033]

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