Cousin of Major John H. Shelmire, 1st New Jersey Volunteer Cavalry.
On May 25, 1865 his wife, Rachel Hobensack Hart, filed for US Army Widow's Pension (Application #95089, Certificate #63361).
The Philadelphia Inquirer 26 Apr 1865, Wed- Page 5:
"HART.- Killed in action, March 31, 1865 mear Dinwiddie Court House, Va., JAMES H. Hart, Major First New Jersey Calvary.
His friends and those of the family are respcetfully invited to attend hi funeral, at Southampton Baptist Church, Bucks County, on Thursday, April 27 at 11 A. M."
Cousin of Major John H. Shelmire, 1st New Jersey Volunteer Cavalry.
On May 25, 1865 his wife, Rachel Hobensack Hart, filed for US Army Widow's Pension (Application #95089, Certificate #63361).
The Philadelphia Inquirer 26 Apr 1865, Wed- Page 5:
"HART.- Killed in action, March 31, 1865 mear Dinwiddie Court House, Va., JAMES H. Hart, Major First New Jersey Calvary.
His friends and those of the family are respcetfully invited to attend hi funeral, at Southampton Baptist Church, Bucks County, on Thursday, April 27 at 11 A. M."