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Confederate (CSV)

Private

George H. McIntyre

(c. 1829 - 1862)

Home State: Virginia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 3rd Virginia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 32 year old painter in Portsmouth, he mustered as Private in Company H, 3rd Virginia Infantry on 20 April 1861. He was sick in hospital in Petersburg in May 1862 but returned to duty.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862 and died the next day.

The rest of the War

He was originally buried "in Rev. J. J. Adams town lot, back of the M. E. Graveyard" in the town of Sharpsburg. Probably reinterred at Hagerstown in about 1874.

References & notes

Burial information from Pruett1, who has him as C.H. McIntyre, 3rd Virginia Infantry. Service and other details from Lee A. Wallace, Jr's 13th Virginia Infantry (roster, 1986) via the Historical Data Systems database.

Birth

c. 1829

Death

09/18/1862; Sharpsburg, MD; burial in Washington Confederate Cemetery, Hagerstown, 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 4849]

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