I found this record at civilwardata.com, however, cannot locate his CSMRs

J W. Cowart

Residence Laurel MS; 16 years old.
Enlisted on 4/29/1862 at Laurel, MS as a Private.
On 4/29/1862 he mustered into "C" Co. MS 7th Infantry
He was transferred out on 4/9/1865 at Smithfield, NC
On 4/9/1865 he transferred into "C" Co. MS 9th Cons Infantry
He was Surrendered on 4/26/1865 at Durham Station, NC
born 4/16/1846 in Laurel, MS
died 3/7/1910 in Laurel, MS
Buried: Hickory Grove Cemetery, Laurel, MS
After the War he lived in Laurel, MS

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Mississippi Confederate Grave Registry

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1910 United States Federal Census

Name: J W Covart
[Joseph Wesley Cowart]
[J W Cowart]
Age in 1910: 64
Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: Mississippi
Home in 1910: Laurel Ward 3, Jones, Mississippi
Street: Tenth Avenue
House Number: 926
Race: Mulatto
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Milbra Covart
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Drayman
Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 22
Survivor of Union or Confederate Army or Navy: CA
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
J W Covart 64
Milbra Covart 54
Mamie Covart 20