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Confederate (CSV)

Corporal

W. A. Jenkins

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 6th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He was in Company I.

On the Campaign

He was captured in action on 14 September 1862.

References & notes

Basic information from Iobst1. Thanks to Devan Sommerville for scrubbing through the volume, extracting and transcribing the roster data for AotW.

Captured at South Mountain and confined to Fort Delaware until Nov/62. Later promoted to Sergeant, but reduced to ranks due to protracted illness. Paroled at Appomattox April 9/65.

Notes

1   Iobst, Richard William, and Louis H. Manarin, Wade Lucas, The Bloody Sixth : the Sixth North Carolina Regiment, Confederate States of America, Raleigh: North Carolina Confederate Centennial Commission, 1965, pp. 422 - 448  [AotW citation 6402]