Residence was not listed; a 41 year-old Shoemaker.
Enlisted on 1/24/1863 as a Private.
On 1/24/1863 he was drafted into "E" Co. VA 4th Infantry
He was discharged for disability on 4/3/1863
(Discharged for paralysis of extremities)
He was described at enlistment as:
5' 3", fair complexion, blue eyes, light hair
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- The Virginia Regimental Histories Series
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Alexander Dudding, Private, Company E, 4th Regiment Virginia Infantry, enlisted January 24, 1863 at Botetourt by Lt. Col. Sherry for 3 years, assigned to Company by Conscription, February 18, 1863, discharged April 3, 1863, " . . . never performed duty on account of paralysis of inferior extremities," final payment made December 21, 1863, description: 41 year old Shoemaker, 5' 3", fair complexion, blue eyes, light hair
M324: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia