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Confederate (CSV)

Private

O. A. McKneely

(? - 1862)

Home State: Georgia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 13th Georgia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted as a Private in Company C, 13th Georgia Infantry on 14 May 1862 at Canton's Bluff, GA.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

His father James M. McKneely filed a claim for his final pay of $122.23 on 20 October 1862.

References & notes

His service from Henderson,1 as McNeiley, and his Compiled Service Records,2 online from fold3, also as O.A. McKneeley.

Birth

Date not known; Edgefield District, SC

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 7240]

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 27878]

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