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Seaborn Koonce Halstead

Residence Marion County GA;
Enlisted on 7/12/1862 as a Private.
On 7/12/1862 he mustered into "G" Co. GA 59th Infantry
He was Surrendered on 4/9/1865 at Appomattox Court House, VA

He was listed as:
* Wounded 7/30/1864 Petersburg, VA

Promotions:
* 2nd Sergt

Other Information:
born in Florida
Buried: Fellowship Bapt Cemty, Schley Co, GA
(Born in 1824. Died in Schley County, GA. April 8, 1901.)

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Roster of Confederate Soldiers of Georgia 1861-1865
- Southern Historical Society Papers: Appomattox Paroles ANV
- Various Cemetery listings on the internet

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Seaborn K. Halstead, Private, Company G, 59th Georgia Infantry, enlisted July 12, 1862 at Macon by James T. Brown for 3 years or the war, listed as Ward Master on the December, 1862 Regimental Return, promoted 5th Sergeant Sep/Oct, 1863, 4th Sergeant by the end of the year, wounded, slightly in hand, August 16, 1864 at Deep Bottom,* admitted Receiving and Wayside Hospital, Richmond, Va., August 18, transferred to Jackson Hospital, Richmond, August 19, 1864, gunshot wound, minie ball, right hand, returned to duty November 1, 1864, 3rd Sergeant by May, 1864, recorded 2d Sergeant on the Sep/Oct, 1864 muster roll, surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Va., April 9, 1865

M266: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia

* His regiment suffered 1 officer, 16 men killed; 6 officers, 32 men wounded, and 14 men captured or missing
OR Ser. 1, Vol. 36, Pt. 1, p. 1060

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