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Submitted: 3/10/16 • Approved: 8/23/23 • Last Updated: 8/26/23 • R117486-G0-S3
FIRST SERGEANT CSA
Company B 31 Regiment Louisiana Infantry
Civil War Confederate
January 1, 1837 - October 5, 1878
He enlisted April 19, 1862, in Columbia, Louisiana as the 2nd Sergeant and was mustered in on the same date in Monroe, Louisiana. His name appeared on a Roll of Prisoners of War after Confederate forces capitulated at Vicksburg, Mississippi on July 3, 1863. He was paroled at Vicksburg on July 9, 1863. His name appeared on a list of Officers & Men of the 31st Regiment Louisiana Infantry who reported in camp for exchange at Vienna, Louisiana on March 29, 1864. His name also appeared on a Roll of Prisoners of War after Confederate forces surrendered in New Orleans, Louisiana on May 26, 1865. He was paroled in Monroe, Louisiana on June 13, 1865.
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, The National Archives, Publication M320, Roll 0363
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