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Confederate (CSV)

Private

John A. Hale

(1838 - ?)

Home State: Virginia

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 7th Virginia Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He was 5' 6", with light complexion, blue eyes, and brown hair when he enlisted in Company D, 7th Virginia Infantry on 13 June 1861 at Giles Courthouse.He was wounded at Williamsburg, VA on 6 May 1862.

The rest of the War

Arrested 15 June 1863. Served briefly with brigade commissary. Wounded at Five Forks in the neck on 1 April 1865. Paroled 12 June at Charleston, WV.

References & notes

Basic information from Johnston1. Service details from Riggs2.

Birth

1838

Notes

1 Johnston, David Emmons, The Story of a Confederate Boy in the Civil War, Portland (OR): Glass & Prudhomme Company, 1914, pp. 142 - 143 [AotW citation 9744]

2 Riggs, David F., 7th Virginia Infantry, Lynchburg (Va): H. E. Howard, Inc., 1982 [AotW citation 9758]

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