LEVI REINHARDT, private Co. F, 23rd N.C. Infantry:
His body was removed from Arlington National Cemetery in Octiber 1883, along with 106 others and reinterred in the Confederate Section at Raleigh's Oakwood Cemetery.
Resided in Catawba County where he enlisted March 10, 1863, for the war. Present or accounted for until wounded in the leg and captured at Spottsylvania Court House, Va., May 12, 1864.
His leg was amputated. Died at Carver Hospital in Washington D.C. hospital May 30, 1864, of "pyaemia." Federal medical records give his age at 39 and is listed as the first Confederate soldier buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
--Old Secesh
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