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Submitted: 8/12/18 • Approved: 8/13/18 • Last Updated: 8/16/18 • R193263-G0-S3
PRIVATE CSA
Company L 12 Louisiana Infantry
Civil War Confederate
November 15, 1849 - July 25, 1929
From Louisiana Archives ~ Wheelous, Jacob, Private Company L 12th Louisiana Infantry. Enlisted February 1, 1863, Coffeeville, Mississippi. Roll March and April, 1863, Present. Roll May and June, 1863, Absent, left at Big Black Bridge, _ 13, 1863,sick. Federal Rolls of Prisoners of War, Captured and paroled Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863. Rolls July, 1863 to December, 1863, Absent, captured Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863. Roll May and June, 1864, Absent, captured at Vicksburg, July 4, 1863; is now on West side of Mississippi River. Roll July and Aug., 1864, Absent, captured and paroled July 4, 1863. He is now in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.
Also see Louisiana Confederate Pension Applications Reel CP1.146 - Microdex 1 - Sequence 5
Contributed on 8/12/18 by bridges1026
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