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Confederate (CSV)

Private

James Harris

Home State: South Carolina

Branch of Service: Artillery

Unit: Brooks (SC) Artillery

Before Sharpsburg

He mustered in with Brooks Artillery on its organization on 28 January 1862. He was sent to Chimborazo Hospital # 5, Richmond, VA, June 5, 1862, and transferred to Camp Winder June 17, 1862.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

He re-enlisted at Beams Station, TN, December 28, 1863, and was paroled at Appomattox Court House, VA., April 9, 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from Elliott1, with details by Dave Hann from his research in the Compiled Service Records, US Archives.

Notes

1   Elliott, William, Casualties in the Brooks Artillery, Charleston Mecrcury, Charleston: Charleston Mecrury, 1862  [AotW citation 5375]