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Confederate (CSV)

Corporal

Daniel W. Teter

(? - 1862)

Home State: Virginia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 52nd Virginia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He was an 18 year old carpenter in Augusta County when he mustered as Private, Company A, 52nd Virginia Infantry on 9 July 1861 in Staunton.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.

The rest of the War

Originally buried "around 1st rock brake west of Mrs. Lucker's [Locker] barn" on the battlefield at Sharpsburg. Probably reinterred at Hagerstown in about 1874.

References & notes

Burial information from Pruett1 with service from Driver2 and the Historical Data Systems database.

Birth

Date not known; Augusta County, VA

Death

09/17/1862; 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 5002]

2 Driver, Robert J., 52nd Virginia Infantry, Lynchburg: H. E. Howard Inc., 1986 [AotW citation 18734]

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