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Submitted: 7/7/14 • Approved: 7/8/14 • Last Updated: 3/25/18 • R63330-G0-S3
PRIVATE CSA
Company D 1 Louisiana Cavalry
Civil War Confederate
June 24, 1924 - August 10, 1980
From Louisiana Archives ~ Goynes, William (also Goyens, William; Goines, William), Private Company D, 1st Louisiana Cavalry. Enlisted September 12, 1861, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Rolls from April 30, 1862 - June 30, 1863 Present. Federal Rolls of Prisoners of War, Captured at Shelbyville, Tennessee, October 7, 1863, at Nashville, Tennessee, October 13, 1863. Transferred to Military Prison, Lenisville, October 15, 1863. Sent to Camp Morton, Indiana, October 16, 1863. Paroled & forwarded via Baltimore, Maryland, to Point Lookout, Maryland, for exchange, February 19, 1865.
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Contributed on 7/7/14
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