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Confederate (CSV)

Captain

Nehemiah Judge Garrison, Jr.

(1823 - 1898)

Home State: Georgia

Command Billet: Commanding Regiment

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 28th Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

From Cherokee County, he was commissioned Captain, Company D, 28th Georgia Infantry on 23 September 1861.

On the Campaign

He was in command as senior officer present after Major Graybill was wounded at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862. He was also wounded, in the thigh.

The rest of the War

He resigned for disability on 9 May 1863 for an improperly healed fracture of his left foot.

References & notes

Service from the Roster 1 via the Historical Data Systems database. Details from family genealogists. His gravesite is on Findagrave.

Birth

05/14/1823

Death

1898; burial in Riverview Cemetery, Canton, GA

Notes

1 Henderson, Lilian, compiler, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865, 6 vols., Hapeville (GA): Longino & Porter, 1959-1964 [AotW citation 19521]

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