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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Joshua F. Suggs

(c. 1835 - ?)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 27th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

A farmer from Lenoir County he enlisted at age 26 in May 1862 in Company C, 27th North Carolina Infantry.

On the Campaign

He was wounded in the shoulder in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.

The rest of the War

Captured at Bristoe Station, VA on 14 October 1863. Confined at the Old Capitol Prison, Washington, DC, and transferred to Point Lookout, MD on 27 October. Paroled and transferred to City Point, VA on 20 March 1864 for exchange. Present or accounted for through February 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from Wilson1. Additional information from Company C muster data posted online by Tom Sutton, Jr.

Birth

c. 1835

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 9857]

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