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Submitted: 5/28/20 • Approved: 5/28/20 • Last Updated: 5/31/20 • R264390-G0-S3
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Captain Van Den Corput's Company Georgia Light Artillery
Civil War Confederate
November 28, 1828 - June 20, 1902
Enlisted June 14, 1862, in Rome, Georgia. He was captured on July 4, 1863, at Vicksburg, Mississippi, and paroled on July 9, 1863. His name appeared on a List of Men In Cherokee Artillery Furloughed at Enterprise on July 22, 1863. On April 12, 1865, he was captured at Salisbury, North Carolina and sent to Louisville, Kentucky, as a prisoner of war. On May 4, 1865, he was moved from Louisville, Kentucky, to Camp Chase, Ohio as a prisoner of war. On June 13, 1865, while at Camp Chase, he took an Oath of Allegiance to the United States.
The National Archives, Publication M266, Roll 0116
Louisiana Confederate Pension Application Index Database, Reel CP1.88 - Microdex 3 - Sequence 26
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