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Submitted: 5/10/19 • Approved: 5/15/19 • Last Updated: 5/18/19 • R220305-G0-S3
COLOR CORPORAL CSA
Company E 27 Louisiana Infantry
Civil War Confederate
1826 - October 1, 1898
Age 72 years
From Louisiana Archives ~ Smith, R M, Private Company E, 27th Louisiana Infantry. Enlisted Sparta, Louisiana, April 24, 186-. Rolls from May, 1862 to November, 1862, Present. Roll to December, 1862, Present. Appointed Color Corporal. Federal Rolls of Prisoners of War, Captured and paroled at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863. On List dated Headquarters
27th Regiment Louisiana Volunteers, Shreveport, Louisiana, April 1, 1864, Reported for exchange at Shreveport, Louisiana. Roll of Prisoners of War of detachments of regiments, C S A, Paroled Natchitoches, Louisiana, June 6, 1865. Residence Bienville Parish, Louisiana.
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