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Submitted: 11/28/22 • Approved: 12/17/22 • Last Updated: 7/1/23 • R400176-G0-S3
PRIVATE CSA
Company C 8 Louisiana Infantry
Civil War Confederate
April 8, 1841 - April 9, 1899
From Louisiana Archives ~ Thomas, Albert, Private Company C 8 Louisiana Infantry. Enlisted June 19, 1861, Camp Moore. Louisiana. Present on all Rolls
to May, 1863. Roll August 11 to August 31, 1863, Absent, sick, at Charlottesville, July 23, 1863.
Rolls August 31, 1863 to December 31, 1863, Absent, missing since engagement November 7, 1863. Federal
Rolls of Prisoners of War, Captured Rappahannock, Virginia, November 7, 1863. Forwarded. to Point Lookout, Maryland, from Washington, D C, November 11, 1863. Paroled until exchanged at Point Lookout, Maryland, March 10, 1864, Exchanged City Point, Virginia, March 15, 1864. Roll to August 31, 1864, dated November 3, 1864, Absent, wounded, since Battle of Monocacy, Maryland, _, 1864. Federal Rolls of Prisoners of War, Captured Monocacy, Maryland, July 10, 1864. On Hospital Register, Admitted to U S A General Hospital, Frederick, Maryland, July 10, 1864. Sent to U S A General Hospital, West's Buildings, Baltimore, Maryland, August 6, 1864. Sent to Fort McHenry, Maryland, August 30, 1864. Age 21 years. Transferred to Point Lookout, Maryland, September 28, 1864. Remarks: Invalid prisoner of war, paroled and transferred to Point Lookout, Mary- land, September 27, 1864. Exchanged September 30, 1864. Born Louisiana, occupation clerk, Residence St Martin, Parish, Louisiana age when enlisted 20, single
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