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Confederate (CSV)

Private

John Robert Gray

(1834 - 1910)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 27th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted at age 26 in Company D on 27 April 1861. He was promoted to Corporal on 5 May, but reduced again to Private on 22 April 1862.

On the Campaign

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

The rest of the War

Promoted back to Corporal in November, 1862. Surrendered at Appomatox Courthouse, VA on 9 April 1865.

References & notes

Basic information from Wilson1. Some detail from the US Park Service's Soldiers and Sailors Database. Service details from Company D muster data posted online by Tom Sutton, Jr. Life dates from family genealogists.

Birth

02/22/1834 in NC

Death

11/06/1910; burial in Nobles Cemetery, Nobles Mill, NC

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 9885]

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