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Edward Christoper “E C” Sharp

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Edward Christoper “E C” Sharp

Birth
Amite County, Mississippi, USA
Death
30 Mar 1928 (aged 84)
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Plot
Section 69
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"Enlisted in CSA 6 April 1861, Liberty, MS, under General Cairot (?) Posey. Sent directly to Columbus, KY, under Gen. Frank Cheaton Brigade. Severely wounded at Boeing Depot on 3 Feb 1864, while under command of Gen Wirt Adams. Mini-ball struck below my knee, from which I never recovered."

OTHER CHILDREN (not linked):
Otis W (b. ca 1870); Thomas V (b. ca 1879 MS); Stella (b. ca 1882); Minnie (b. ca 1889 MS)

SOURCES:
~ McGehee Descendants, Vol III (by Grider & Grider, 1991), Page 626
~ Censuses: 1880 (Pike Co, MS) and 1900 (Orleans Parish, LA)
~ (Year of death; cemetery section) contributor, J Crull (29 October 2022)
https://www.findagrave.com/user/profile/47253963
"Enlisted in CSA 6 April 1861, Liberty, MS, under General Cairot (?) Posey. Sent directly to Columbus, KY, under Gen. Frank Cheaton Brigade. Severely wounded at Boeing Depot on 3 Feb 1864, while under command of Gen Wirt Adams. Mini-ball struck below my knee, from which I never recovered."

OTHER CHILDREN (not linked):
Otis W (b. ca 1870); Thomas V (b. ca 1879 MS); Stella (b. ca 1882); Minnie (b. ca 1889 MS)

SOURCES:
~ McGehee Descendants, Vol III (by Grider & Grider, 1991), Page 626
~ Censuses: 1880 (Pike Co, MS) and 1900 (Orleans Parish, LA)
~ (Year of death; cemetery section) contributor, J Crull (29 October 2022)
https://www.findagrave.com/user/profile/47253963

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