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Sgt James L. Coleman

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Sgt James L. Coleman

Birth
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
7 Jul 1864
Andersonville, Sumter County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
2995
Memorial ID
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COLEMAN, JAMES L
Sergeant, Company K, 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Enlisted on September 21, 1862. Promoted to Sergeant, date unknown. Captured, date unknown. Died of dysentery (inflammation of the intestinal membrane) in prison at Andersonville, Georgia, on July 7, 1864. Regimental roster lists date of death as May 7, 1864. Atwater dead list number and Andersonville prison records point to July 7 as correct date of death.

Born in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.

-information is from Tony Klingensmith
COLEMAN, JAMES L
Sergeant, Company K, 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Enlisted on September 21, 1862. Promoted to Sergeant, date unknown. Captured, date unknown. Died of dysentery (inflammation of the intestinal membrane) in prison at Andersonville, Georgia, on July 7, 1864. Regimental roster lists date of death as May 7, 1864. Atwater dead list number and Andersonville prison records point to July 7 as correct date of death.

Born in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.

-information is from Tony Klingensmith

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  • Created by: Janet
  • Added: Aug 2, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28723451/james_l-coleman: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt James L. Coleman (unknown–7 Jul 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28723451, citing Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Janet (contributor 46573654).