Charles N. Richmond, who was of the St. Landry family, PVT. COUNTY C., 6th La. INF. enlisted June 4th, 1861 at Camp Moore, La. He was shown on roll until June 1862. He was reduced in rank from Corpl. on June 15 of 1862. He was absent from July 1862 until June 1863. He was shown absent because he had been detailed as division teamster. From July 1863 until October, 1863 when he was again shown in the ranks. From November, 1863 until February, 1864 he was again shown as absent. However, this time he was shown as a prisoner of war by the Union from November 1863 until January 1864, at which time he either escaped or was released. He was captured again in March 1864 and held in Rappahannock, Virginia until given in a prisoner exchange at Reed Pt. Maryland. He had been transfer from a group held in Washington.
F. M. Richmond, PVT. COUNTY E, 17th La. INF. enlisted Sept. 29, 1861 at Camp Moore La.. He was killed in action at Shiloh on April 6th, 1862. J.A. Scott Richmond of Monteray, Louisiana, enlisted March 13, 1861 as PVT. COUNTY C, 25th La. INF. He was killed in action at or near Murfreesburo, Tennessee on Dec. 31st, 1862. James Richmond, PVT. COUNTY I, 28th Gray's INF. enlisted in March, 1861. He died in the hospital May 20, 1862 of disease in Yorktown, Virginia. James D. Richmond of Monroe La., PVT. COUNTY I, 28th Gray's INF. enlisted May 11, 1862. He was taken prisoner by the Union on April 14, 1863 and returned home after the war. R. Richmond, PVT. COUNTY H, 4th La. Calvary. Shown in the hospital after the battle of Pleasant Hill La. Died November 26, 1864 in the C.S.A. hospital in Shreveport (the Capitol of Confederate Louisiana) Robert Gunion Richmond PVT. COUNTY H. 12th La. INF. enlisted August 13th 1861. (Also known as the Jackson Parish Sharpshooters). He was shown in the hospital on October 31, 1861. Upon his release he was reassigned as Corpl. COUNTY I, 28th Gray's INF. His home as listed on the 28th Gray's papers was Monroe, Louisiana.
W.L. Richmond, a resident of Morehouse Parish, enlisted as PVT. COUNTY C, 13th Battn. La. (Partisian Rangers).
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