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Confederate (CSV)

Sergeant

Robert F. McGehee

(? - 1862)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as a Private in Company B, 13th Georgia Infantry on 8 July 1861 at Griffin, GA. He was promoted to Color Sergeant on 1 September 1862.

On the Campaign

He was killed in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862 while serving as Color Sergeant.

References & notes

His service from Henderson,1 as Private R.F. McGehee, and his Compiled Service Records,2 online from fold3.

Birth

Date not known; Troup County, GA

Death

09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1 Henderson, Lilian, compiler, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865, 6 vols., Hapeville (GA): Longino & Porter, 1959-1964 [AotW citation 7230]

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 27870]

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