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Submitted: 7/8/21 • Approved: 7/9/21 • Last Updated: 7/12/21 • R323987-G0-S3
PRIVATE CSA
Company D 18 Louisiana Infantry
Civil War Confederate
October 5, 1840 - 1904
From Louisiana Archives ~ Ferguson, R M (also Furguson, R M), Private Company D, 18th Regiment. Louisiana Infantry. Enlisted January 28, 1862, Camp Pratt. Present to February, 1862. Roll for July and August, 1863, Absent. Detached with Captain Shepard. Acting Regimental Quarter Master, August 16, 1863. Also Private Company E, Consolidated 18th Regiment and Yellow Jacket Battalion
Louisiana Infantry. Roll for January and February, 1864, Absent. Detached Provost Guard at Alexandria, Louisiana, since February 12, 1864, Paroled at Alexandria, Louisiana, June 7, 1865. Residence St Landry Parish, Louisiana.
Photo used with permission of Charles T Baggett
Contributed on 7/8/21
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