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Submitted: 4/20/22 • Approved: 4/21/22 • Last Updated: 4/24/22 • R360268-G0-S3
CORPORAL CSA
Company D 12 Louisiana Infantry
Civil War Confederate
February 11, 1840 - July 18, 1919
Son of John & Isabella Lewis Prince
From Louisiana Archives ~ Prince, Christopher, Private Corporal Company D, 12th Louisiana Infantry. Enlisted August 18, 1861, Camp Moore, Louisiana. Present on Rolls to October 31, 1861. Roll May and June, 1862, Present. Elected 3rd Corporal, May 10, 1862,from the ranks. Rolls November, 1862 to May, 1863, Present. Roll May and June, 1863, Absent at Vicksburg, since May 16, 1864. Federal Rolls of Prisoners of War, Captured and paroled at Vicksburg, Mississippi, July 4, 1863. Rolls July, 1863 to December, 1863, Absent, taken prisoner at Vicksburg, July 4, 1863. Roll May and June, 1864, Absent, taken prisoner at Vicksburg, July 4,1863; now at Montgomery, Louisiana. Roll July and August, 1864, Absent, taken prisoner at Vicksburg, July 4, 1863, now at Louisville, Louisiana.
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Contributed on 4/20/22
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