JACKSON, SYLVESTER B (VETERAN CSA) - Sabine County, Louisiana | SYLVESTER B (VETERAN CSA) JACKSON - Louisiana Gravestone Photos

Sylvester B (Veteran CSA) JACKSON

Jerusalem Cemetery
Sabine County,
Louisiana

PRIVATE CSA
Company B 17 Regiment Louisiana Infantry
Civil War Confederate
January 17, 1831 - January 29, 1901

He enlisted on May 12, 1862 at an unspecified location. He re-enlisted on May 23, 1862 at Vicksburg, Mississippi. The Company Muster Roll for May-June 1862 listed him as sick at Edwards Depot (near Vicksburg) since June 16, 1982. His name appeared on a Roll of Prisoners of War after Confederate forces surrendered at Vicksburg, Mississippi on July 4, 1863. He was paroled at Vicksburg on July 10, 1863. His name appeared on a Roll of Prisoners of War after Confederate forces surrendered in New Orleans, Louisiana on May 26, 1865. He was paroled in Natchitoches, Louisiana on June 14, 1865.

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, The National Archives, Publication M320, Roll 0285
Confederate Pension Application Index Database, Reel CP1.71 ~ Microdex 4 ~ Sequence 11 and Reel CP1.72 ~ Microdex 1 ~ Sequence 1

Contributed on 11/14/23 by bridges1026
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Submitted: 11/14/23 • Approved: 11/14/23 • Last Updated: 11/17/23 • R457504-G0-S3

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