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Submitted: 6/1/17 • Approved: 6/1/17 • Last Updated: 3/26/18 • R161061-G0-S3
SERGEANT CSA
Company G 8 Louisiana Infantry
Civil War Confederate
August 15, 1841 - June 8, 1862
Killed at Port Republic, Virginia
Born Muscogee County, Georgia
From Louisiana Archives ~ Crichton, William, Private, Sergeant Company G 8th Louisiana Infantry. On List not dated of Minden Blues who came down from Arkins' Landing, Red River, to New Orleans, Louisiana, on Steamer Eleanor. Arrived June 14, 1861. Enlisted Camp Moore, Louisiana, June 23, 1861. Rolls July, 1861, to December, 1861, Present. Re-enlisted for the War, Camp Carondelet, Virginia, February 12, 1862. Present on Roll to April 30,1862. Roll to June 30, 1862, Appointed. Sergeant, April 24. Killed Port Republic, June 9, 1862. Born Georgia, occupation clerk, Residence Minden, Louisiana, single.
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