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Pvt Jonathan W B Davis

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
26 Nov 1864 (aged 17–18)
Florence, Florence County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Florence, Florence County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Civil War Veteran
Co B 5th Iowa Cavalry
Co B 5th Iowa Cavalry, Consolidated
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Davis, Jonathan W.B.
Age 18.
Residence Bellevue,IA.
Nativity Pennsylvania.
Enlisted & mustered Feb. 7, 1864.
Taken prisoner July 31, 1864, Chattahoochee River, Ga. Transferred to
Company B. Fifth Veteran Cavalry Consolidated, Aug. 8, 1864.
Died while a prisoner Nov. 26, 1864, Florence, S. C. Buried in National Cemetery Florence, S. C.
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No burial site listed. Assume buried as unknown since many headboards were no longer legible or vandalized by the end of the war.
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Possibly related to Alexander, Henry and James Davis of Company K 31st Iowa Infantry - all buried in Vicksburg National Cemetery and William Davis Sr, in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, William J Davis(Co K 31st) & Warren W Davis(Co B 5th Cav) in Los Angeles National Cemetery. All were from Bellevue,IA and nativity Pennsylvania.
Civil War Veteran
Co B 5th Iowa Cavalry
Co B 5th Iowa Cavalry, Consolidated
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Davis, Jonathan W.B.
Age 18.
Residence Bellevue,IA.
Nativity Pennsylvania.
Enlisted & mustered Feb. 7, 1864.
Taken prisoner July 31, 1864, Chattahoochee River, Ga. Transferred to
Company B. Fifth Veteran Cavalry Consolidated, Aug. 8, 1864.
Died while a prisoner Nov. 26, 1864, Florence, S. C. Buried in National Cemetery Florence, S. C.
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No burial site listed. Assume buried as unknown since many headboards were no longer legible or vandalized by the end of the war.
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Possibly related to Alexander, Henry and James Davis of Company K 31st Iowa Infantry - all buried in Vicksburg National Cemetery and William Davis Sr, in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, William J Davis(Co K 31st) & Warren W Davis(Co B 5th Cav) in Los Angeles National Cemetery. All were from Bellevue,IA and nativity Pennsylvania.


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