1LT John B. Emerson (1839-1863) - Find a Grave Memorial

1LT John B. Emerson Veteran

Birth

1839

North Carolina, USA

Death

11 Aug 1863 (aged 23–24)

Westchester County, New York, USA

Burial

Cypress Hills National Cemetery

Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map

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Section 1F, Grave 773

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Name: John B Emerson
Enlistment Age: 22
Birth Date: abt 1839
Enlistment Date: 28 May 1861
Enlistment Rank: Corporal
Muster Place: Cartersville, North Carolina
Muster Regiment: Company E, 26th North Carolina Infantry
Muster Information Enlisted
Rank Changed: 21 Apr 1862, 2nd Lieutenant
Date Captured & Wounded: 1 Jul 1863
Place Captured: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Imprisonment Place: Hospitals in and about Gettysburg
Transferred: 19 Jul 1863, DeCamp General Hospital, Davis Island, New York
Date of Death: 11 Aug 1863
Place of Death: DeCamp General Hospital, Davis Island, New York
Cause of Death: Pyaemia & Fever
Side of War Confederacy
Survived War? No
Residence Place: Wake County, North Carolina

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