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Name: Bolton, D[avid] Sylvester
Rank: Pvt
Unit: 42nd GA Infantry, Company A
Born: 19 Feb 1843
Died: 13 Nov 1902
Militia age (if given): 

1860 Census:
Militia District/Post Office: 406 Pinkneyville
Age: 17
Father: Joseph
Mother: Priscillah
Wife: 
[information in brackets is presumed based on other sources because the individual hasn't been located in the 1860 census]

Family Information: (not from census)
Father: Joseph
Mother: Priscilla South
Wife: Mattie Wiggins
Buried: Norcross City (NOT)

Roster Information:
Bolton, D. Sylvester - private March 4, 1862. Captured at Baker's Creek, Miss. May 16, 1863. Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. July 3, 1863. At Camp Lee, Richmond, Va., July 19, 1863. Wounded at Pumpkin Vine Creek, Ga. June 5, 1864. Pension records show he was transferred to Co. H 2nd Regiment Ga. Militia Cavalry (Graham's,) September 1, 1864, and surrendered at Kingston, Ga. May 12, 1865. (Died November 13, 1903)