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Confederate (CSV)

Private

Allen E. McDonald

(c. 1836 - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 35th North Carolina Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

From Moore County, he enlisted in Company C, 35th North Carolina Infantry on 12 September 1861. He was in action at New Bern, NC, below Richmond, and Malvern Hill in 1862.

On the Campaign

He was in action at Harpers Ferry and at Sharpsburg with his Company.

The rest of the War

He died near Gordonsville, VA on 18 November 1862 at age 26.

References & notes

Basic service information from Moore1. Further detail from his death notice in the Fayetteville Observer of 16 February 1863, transcribed by Myrtle Bridges on NC GenWeb.

Birth

c. 1836

Death

11/18/1862; Gordonsville, VA

Notes

1 Moore, John Wheeler (compiler), and State of North Carolina, Roster of North Carolina Troops in the War Between the States, 4 volumes, Raleigh: Ashe & Gatling, State Printers and Publishers, 1882, Vol. 2, pg. 683 [AotW citation 10039]

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