Timeline
1861 - 1865Civil War (Confederate)
Regiment
North Carolina 6th Infantry (Confederate)
Regiment
North Carolina 6th Infantry, Company K (Confederate)
State
North Carolina, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Confederate)
Served For
Confederate States
Enlistment- 1863
Chester, Pennsylvania
North Carolina
Private
Military Service
Gold Star
Prisoner of War
Yes
Wounded
Yes
Imprisonment
Date
Jul 4, 1863
Place
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Casualty- Jul 25, 1863
Battle
Gettysburg
Jul 1, 1863
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Info
Or 2nd or 3rd, wounded left thigh
Chester, Pennsylvania
Info
Hospitalized. Estimated day, leg amputated
Discharge
Date
Jul 29, 1863
Place
Chester, Pennsylvania
Info
died
Private
Death- Jul 29, 1863
Chester, Pennsylvania
Other Facts
Name
K Shields
Name
K. Shields