J G. Durbin & G W. Durbin
Enlisted as Privates
"I" Co. AL 9th Infantry

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- Index to Compiled Confederate Military Service Records

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The Ninth Alabama infantry . . . was . . . engaged . . . . and suffered very heavy loss at Gettysburg.

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J. G. Durbin, Private, Company I, 9th Regiment Alabama Infantry, enlisted October 2,1861 at Centre Mar, Ala. by Genl Mitchell for the war, assigned to Culpepper/Lynchburg, Va hospital as Nurse April 28, 1862, rejoined regiment September 29, 1862, missing in action at Gettysburg July 2, 1863, captured July 3, admitted USA General Hospital, Chester, Pa. July 18, gunshot wound, thigh, transferred to McClellan Hospital, Nicetown, Pa. January 13, 1864, fracture left thigh by grape shot, paroled at West’s Buildings Hospital, Baltimore, Md., April 24, 1864 and received at Point Lookout, Maryland prison May 30, 1864, age 23, paroled and transferred to Aiken’s Landing, Va. for exchange September 18, 1864, admitted Howard’s Grove Hospital, Richmond, Va., September 23, 1864, admitted Way Hospital, Meridian, Miss. February 5, 1865, furloughed, n.d.

M311: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama