Simeon Swanson Corporal, Confederate States of America Army |
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| Courtesy
of Derick S. Hartshorn, April
2007:
SWANSON, SIMEON, Color Corporal, Company E,
44th North Carolina Infantry. Born in Franklin County where he resided
as a farmer prior to enlisting in Franklin County at age 20, February 13,
1862. Mustered in as Private. Promoted to Color Corporal in March-October,
1863. Captured at Bristoe Station, Virginia, October 14, 1863. Confined
at Old Capitol Prison, Washington, DC. Hospitalized at Washington on December
15, 1863, with "variola" and died on January 12, 1864. [NCT 10:490-91]
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