Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Joseph W. Paup, student 1855-1856

Paup, a farmer in Hempstead County, AR in 1860, was commissioned as lieutenant in Co. B of the 4th AR Infantry on August 17, 1861. He resigned on September 16, 1861. In February 1863, he is listed as Adjutant and Inspector General to General James Fleming Fagan, commander of the 2nd Brigade, Hindman's Division. In July 1863, he is listed as Acting Brigade Inspector on the staff of General Fagan.

After the war, Paup was a merchant in Hempstead County, AR in the 1870 census. He died on January16, 1876.

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