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George Washington Allison

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George Washington Allison

Birth
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Death
31 Mar 1863 (aged 18)
Cumberland Gap, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
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George was the first born son of Finley and Julia Crouch Allison. He was only a lad 18 years of age when he died in NC [sic] as a soldier in the Confederate Army. Upon news of his death his widowed mother, Julia, immediately left by wagon to bring her son's body home. George was laid to rest beside his little sister Ellen.
--by Sam 2006.

4-14-23 thanks to E B Holmberg 47264819 for correcting death place from NC to Cumberland Gap, Claiborne Co. TN.
"The only George W. Allison I found at Fold3 associated with Tennessee enlisted in Jonesboro [Washington Co. TN] 5 June 1862 and died at Cumberland Gap 31 March 1863. He was a private in Company I, 63rd Tennessee Cavalry."
George was the first born son of Finley and Julia Crouch Allison. He was only a lad 18 years of age when he died in NC [sic] as a soldier in the Confederate Army. Upon news of his death his widowed mother, Julia, immediately left by wagon to bring her son's body home. George was laid to rest beside his little sister Ellen.
--by Sam 2006.

4-14-23 thanks to E B Holmberg 47264819 for correcting death place from NC to Cumberland Gap, Claiborne Co. TN.
"The only George W. Allison I found at Fold3 associated with Tennessee enlisted in Jonesboro [Washington Co. TN] 5 June 1862 and died at Cumberland Gap 31 March 1863. He was a private in Company I, 63rd Tennessee Cavalry."

Inscription

"G.W. Allison" with birth/death dates.

Gravesite Details

Upright single gravestone. Unbroken, legible. Either spray paint or mold is defacing this gravestone, however it is still legible.



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