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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Cornelius Loftin

(c. 1828 - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 48th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 34, he was conscripted in Davidson County, NC on 8 August 1862 and assigned as a Private in Company B, 48th North Carolina Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was mortally wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862 and left "in the Enemy's hands" where he died, date not found.

References & notes

His service from Moore1 and his Compiled Service Records,2 online from fold3.

Birth

c. 1828

Death

09/1862

Notes

1 Moore, John Wheeler (compiler), and State of North Carolina, Roster of North Carolina Troops in the War Between the States, 4 volumes, Raleigh: Ashe & Gatling, State Printers and Publishers, 1882, Vol. 2, pp. 359 - 363 [AotW citation 6434]

2 US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927 [AotW citation 34690]

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