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Submitted: 8/3/20 • Approved: 8/3/20 • Last Updated: 8/6/20 • R275007-G0-S3
PRIVATE CSA
Company F 2 Regiment Louisiana Infantry
Civil War Confederate
1834 - June 23, 1921
William Culpepper enrolled May 9, 1861 at Camp Walker, New Orleans, Louisiana. On May 8, 1862, he was hospitalized at General Hospital, Camp Winder, Richmond, Virginia for dysentery. On July 1, 1862, during the battle of Malvern Hill, he was severely wounded and subsequently hospitalized at Richmond, Virginia, for gunshot wound(s). On August 23, 1862, he was furloughed for thirty days for recovery of his wounds. The January/February 1864 roll showed him dropped from the roll for service in the Trans-Mississippi Department due to the severity of his wounds.
Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, The National Archives, Publication M320
Confederate Pension Application Index Database, Reel CP1.34 - Microdex 1 - Sequence 17
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