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James Jacks
| |  On August 16, 1861 James Jacks enlisted at Greensboro, Mississippi with Company K of the 24th Mississippi Regt. On July 18, 1863 he was ordered to the Atlanta Arsenal ands became a gunsmith until November of 1864 when he was ordered to his command in Tennessee......On December 28, 1864 Jacks was captured s while at Egypt Station in Mississippi and imprisoned in Alton, Illinois. After three months in prison Jacks was carried to the James River in Richmond, Virginia where a prisoner exchange and release was to occur. On March 6, 1865 Jacks was given a parole furlough until July 27, 1865 when took oath of allegiance to the United States while in Greensboro, Mississippi.....
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