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Joseph C. Porter

Enlisted as a Lieut Colonel
Promotions:
* Colonel

Field & Staff MO 1st Northeast Cavalry

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Index to Compiled Confederate Military Service Records
- Field Officers, Regiments & Battalions of CS Army

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Joseph C. Porter, Colonel, First Northeast Missouri Cavalry, Commanding Brigade, Batesville, Arkansas, January 8, 1863,** wounded severely in thigh of right leg, fingers of left hand, at Hartsville, Mo. January 11, 1863, died February 18, 1863

Notation at the bottom of this card:

"See Vouchers of Burr & Co."

I would suspect this may be the company providing his coffin. If so, this could provide a clue as to his burial location

M322: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Missouri

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