Charles O'Conner - CO K 2nd Texas Cavalry

 

 

Charles O' Conner

 

Charles O'Conner enlisted on  September 23, 1861 at Ft. Brown in Brownsville, Texas. His age is noted as 33 and he enlisted for a period of 12 months. Capt. Donelson was his enlisting officer. His horse is valued at $ 75 and his equipment at $ 25

Muster Roll of Jan. 1, 1862 - Charles is paid $ 29.20 for the use of his horse, but it is noted that he is riding a Fort horse since Oct. 16, 1861.

Oct. 1862 - he has reenlisted at Helena by Capt. Donelson. His horse is still  valued at $ 75 and equipment at $ 25. He is paid $ 24.40 for the use of his horse.

Hospital Card dated Aug., 1863 -  Rheumatism and Dysentery. Admitted on Aug. 25 - returned to duty Aug. 30.

Muster Roll of Aug. 1863 - Notes he is absent, on sick furlough.

Last index card states that he was paroled as a prisoner on July 24, 1865.

No further records.

 

Submitted by Michael Tope

 


 

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