PVT James William Swisher (1840-1863)

PVT James William Swisher

Birth

29 Jun 1840

Lewis County, West Virginia, USA

Death

23 Jul 1863 (aged 23)

Hancock, Washington County, Maryland, USA

Burial

Antietam National Cemetery

Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, USA Add to Map

Plot

2749

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Enlisted on 8/14/62 in Battery E, 1st West Virginia Light Artillery
OCCUPATION: Farmer
HEIGHT: 6ft. 0in.
COMPLEXION: Dark
EYE COLOR: Dark
HAIR COLOR: Dark
Died of Typhoid Fever Died in hospital.

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Parents

George Washington "Wash" Swisher

1818–1888
Mary Ann Boram Swisher

1820–1879

Siblings

Thomas Ervin Swisher

1842–1920
Harriet Jane Swisher Lawson

1846–1922
Edwin Swisher

1848–1923
John Bland Swisher

1850–1927
Mary Catherine Swisher Bonnett

1853–1900
Olive B. Swisher

1855–1867
Charles L. Swisher

1858–1868
Ardelia Adeline "Delia" Swisher McWhorter

1862–1893
Albert Willis Swisher

1866–1949

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PVT James William Swisher

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George Washington "Wash" Swisher

Mary Ann Boram Swisher

Thomas Ervin Swisher

Harriet Jane Swisher Lawson

Edwin Swisher

John Bland Swisher

Mary Catherine Swisher Bonnett

Olive B. Swisher

Charles L. Swisher

Ardelia Adeline "Delia" Swisher McWhorter

Albert Willis Swisher

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