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George Washington Rogers

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George Washington Rogers

Birth
Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA
Death
13 Sep 1863 (aged 32)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Son of Anderson and Delila Rogers, husband of Isabella (Mitchell) Rogers, died in Camp Douglas as a prisoner of war in the War between the States. Captured August 1, 1863 in Stanford, KY, transferred to Camp Douglas from Kemper Barracks in Cincinnati, OH on August 24, 1863. Died of dysentery in Camp Douglas, IL on September 15, 1863, buried in Oak Woods Cemetery in Confederate mass grave.
Son of Anderson and Delila Rogers, husband of Isabella (Mitchell) Rogers, died in Camp Douglas as a prisoner of war in the War between the States. Captured August 1, 1863 in Stanford, KY, transferred to Camp Douglas from Kemper Barracks in Cincinnati, OH on August 24, 1863. Died of dysentery in Camp Douglas, IL on September 15, 1863, buried in Oak Woods Cemetery in Confederate mass grave.

Inscription

1st stone: George W. Rogers
bornd Dec 7
1830 died July
4 1862
Vet stone: Serg. George W. Rogers
Co. F
2nd Tenn Cav
CSA
Dec 7 1830
Sept 15 1863



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