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PVT James Davis

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PVT James Davis Veteran

Birth
Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Death
12 Sep 1865 (aged 23–24)
Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
A, 698
Memorial ID
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Civil War: Company B, 47th U. S. Colored Infantry

James Davis was 22 years old when he enlisted as a private for 3 years at Providence, Louisiana, on May 1, 1863, and was mustered into Company B, 47th U.S. Colored Infantry, May 5. Private Davis died from disease in the regimental hospital at Pineville, Louisiana.

Note: Burial register was recorded as James David, whereas the tombstone reads Davis. Davis is the correct surname.
Civil War: Company B, 47th U. S. Colored Infantry

James Davis was 22 years old when he enlisted as a private for 3 years at Providence, Louisiana, on May 1, 1863, and was mustered into Company B, 47th U.S. Colored Infantry, May 5. Private Davis died from disease in the regimental hospital at Pineville, Louisiana.

Note: Burial register was recorded as James David, whereas the tombstone reads Davis. Davis is the correct surname.

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