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Pvt James M Sims

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Pvt James M Sims

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
13 Apr 1864 (aged 29–30)
St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Burial
Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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CIVIL WAR



Civil War Veteran
Co B 9th Iowa Cavalry
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From military records:
Syms, James. Age 29.
Residence Dixon,IA nativity Ohio.
Enlisted and mustered Aug. 16, 1863.
Died of disease April 15, 1864, St. Louis, Mo.
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The 9th Iowa Cavalry served majority of its
time in Missouri and Arkansas dealing with
guerillas including the notorious Quantrill, outlaw bands and
rebel forces. After cessation of the Civil War the
regiment was assigned to Texas for several weeks to escort a
government wagon train through hostile Indian
territory.
PVT US ARMY
CIVIL WAR



Civil War Veteran
Co B 9th Iowa Cavalry
-----
From military records:
Syms, James. Age 29.
Residence Dixon,IA nativity Ohio.
Enlisted and mustered Aug. 16, 1863.
Died of disease April 15, 1864, St. Louis, Mo.
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The 9th Iowa Cavalry served majority of its
time in Missouri and Arkansas dealing with
guerillas including the notorious Quantrill, outlaw bands and
rebel forces. After cessation of the Civil War the
regiment was assigned to Texas for several weeks to escort a
government wagon train through hostile Indian
territory.

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  • Created by: Eric Kreft
  • Added: Aug 15, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57095495/james_m-sims: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt James M Sims (1834–13 Apr 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57095495, citing Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Eric Kreft (contributor 46843358).