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Confederate (CSV)

Private

James T. Edwards

(c. 1838 - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 27th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

Age 23, from Guilford County, he enlisted as a Private in Company B, 27th North Carolina Infantry on 1 May 1861 at Fort Macon, NC.

On the Campaign

He was initially reported wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862 and captured, but later determined to have been killed there.

References & notes

He's listed as wounded by Wilson.1. His service from the Roster 2 and his Compiled Service Record via fold3.

Birth

c. 1838

Death

09/19/1862; Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1   Wilson, William P., Adjutant, Casualty list of the 27th N.C.S.T. at Sharpsburg, North Carolina Standard, 1862-10-15  [AotW citation 9841]

2   Manarin, Louis H., and Weymouth Tyree Jordan, Matthew M Brown, Michael W Coffey, North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865 : A Roster, 20 Volumes +, Raleigh: North Carolina State Department of Archives and History, 1966-  [AotW citation 26075]