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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Abner C. Robinson

(c. 1829 - ?)

Home State: Mississippi

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 2nd Mississippi Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He was a 32 year old farmer on enlistment in May 1861.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He died at J. H. Grove's farm (not dated). Originally buried "in Benj. Grave's young orchard on left hand side of road to Shepherdstown". Probably reinterred at Hagerstown in about 1874.

References & notes

The Bowie List has his name as Robison. Burial information from Pruett1. Life and service details from roster data compiled by Michael R. Brasher. Company record shows him killed in action at Sharpsburg.

Birth

c. 1829 in TN

Death

Date not known; 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 4934]