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Re: Sgt L.A. Landry - Arty and Sigs

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L. A. Landry (First_Last)
Regiment Name Capt. Landry's Co. (Donaldsonville Art'y.), Louisiana Artillery.
Side Confederate
Company
Soldier's Rank_In Sergeant
Soldiers & Sailors System

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Aristido Landry
Residence was not listed;
Enlisted as a Private (date unknown).
"E" Co. LA 26th Infantry
American CW Research Data Base

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Aristide Landry, Corporal, Capt. Victor Maurin's Independent Company (Donaldsonville Art'y)*, enlisted Sept. 28, 1861 at Donaldsville, La. by ? Powell for the war, last shown present on the Jan. & Feb., 1863 muster roll, no further records.

* This company subsequently became Capt. R. Prosper Landry's Company Louisiana Artillery.

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Lewis A. Landry, Sergeant, Victor Maurin's Independent Company (Donaldsonville Art'y)*, enlisted Sept. ?, 1861 at Donaldsville, La. by ? Powell for the war, captured at Franklin, Tenn., December 18, 1864, forwarded to Louisville, Ky., surrendered at Lynchburg, Va. April, 1865, paroled April 10/13, 1865, age 24, hazel eyes, black hair, light complexion, 5' 8", resident of Ascension Parish, La.

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There is no L. A. Landry in the 26th, the closest is:

Austide Landry, Company E, 26th Regiment Louisiana Infantry, resident of Lafayette, La., among those surrendered by Gen. E. K. Smith at New Orleans May 26, 1865 and paroled at New Iberia, La., in July and August, 1865, no other records

M320: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Louisiana

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L. A. Landry, 1st Sergeant, Signal Corps, C. S. A., appears on a Roll of Prisoners of War received at New Orleans, La., for the five days ending April 20, 1864, captured at Natchitches [sp?] April 1, 1864, transferred from New Orleans and exchanged at Red River Landing, July 22, 1864, resident of Parish of St.[?] Landry, La., POW with various units commanded by 2nd Lieut. H. A. Frederie surrendered at New Orleans, La. by Gen. E. K. Smith May 26, 1865 and paroled at Alexanderia, La., June 3, 1865.

M258: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations Raised Directly by the Confederate Government

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