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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Jacob Hicks

(? - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 21st North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

From Stokes County, he mustered as Private, Company F, 21st North Carolina Infantry on 25 July 1862 in Stokes County.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He was treated at a US Army hospital in Frederick, MD but died there of wounds on 26 September 1862.

References & notes

Burial information from Pruett1. Service from the Roster 2 via the Historical Data Systems database. Wound and hospital details from the Patient List.3 His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

Date not known; Stokes County, NC

Death

09/26/1862; Frederick, MD; burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, MD

Notes

1   Pruett, Samuel, and Poffenberger & Good, Greg Farino and Western Maryland Regional Library (WMRL), Washington Confederate Cemetery, possible burials, Hagerstown (MD): WHILBR, 2010  [AotW citation 4414]

2   Manarin, Louis H., and Weymouth Tyree Jordan, Matthew M Brown, Michael W Coffey, North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865 : A Roster, 20 Volumes +, Raleigh: North Carolina State Department of Archives and History, 1966-  [AotW citation 19272]

3   National Museum of Civil War Medicine, and Terry Reimer, Frederick Patient List, Published 2018, first accessed 17 September 2018, <http://www.civilwarmed.org/explore/primary-sources/databases/frederickpatient/>, Source page: patient #9.583  [AotW citation 19273]