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Submitted: 4/5/16 • Approved: 5/25/23 • Last Updated: 5/28/23 • R119840-G0-S3
CAPTAIN CSA
Company G 3 Louisiana Infantry
Civil War Confederate
December, 1840 - March, 1914
From Louisiana Archives ~ Butler, W B, 1st Sergeant, Captain Company G 3rd Louisiana Infantry. Enlisted New Orleans, Louisiana, May 17, 1861.
Present on all Rolls to August, 1861. Roll for September and October, 1861, Absent, sick, at Hospital, Camp Jackson, Arkansas. Roll for May and June, 1862, Present. Elected Captain May 8, 1862. Rolls from July, 1862, to December, 1862. Present. Roll for January and February, 1863. Absent. Detailed to go after absentees. Federal Rolls of Prisoners of War, Captured and paroled at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863. On Report dated April 1, 1864, reported for exchange at Natchitoches, Louisiana.
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Contributed on 4/5/16
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