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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Thomas W. Hornbuckle

(c. 1842 - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A 19 year old shoemaker in Rockingham County, he mustered as Private, Company K, 13th North Carolina Infantry on 22 May 1861 in Rockingham County. He was promoted to Corporal on 26 April 1862 and to Sergeant about 1 September.

On the Campaign

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

References & notes

Burial and basic unit information from a list in Confederate Veteran,1 which has him as T.W. Hornbuckle. Service and other details from the Roster 2 via the Historical Data Systems database.

Birth

c. 1842

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD; burial in Elmwood Cemetery, Shepherdstown, WV

Notes

1 United Confederate Veterans, and United Daughters of the Confederacy and Sons of Confederate Veterans, Confederate Veteran Magazine (1893-1932), 1893-01-00, Vol. XIX, pp. 75 - 76 [AotW citation 5097]

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 19161]

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