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Pvt James Denning

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Pvt James Denning

Birth
Ireland
Death
16 Jun 1864 (aged 28–29)
Davis Crossroads, Cobb County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.9519111, Longitude: -84.540825
Plot
C-2229
Memorial ID
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Pvt. Co A 149th New York Infantry.
DENNING, JAMES. — Age, 27 years. Enlisted, September 1, 1862, at Syracuse, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. A, September 18, 1862; killed in action, June 16, 1864, at Golgotha [Gilgal Church / Pine Knob], Ga.
-New York AG

3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 20th Army Corps.

KIA June 16, 1864. Orig. bur. SW of Pine Mt. in a group of 11 graves belonging to the 2nd Division - Denning, Young, Shine, Duffy, Unknown, (body taken up by a relative), Carey, Fox, Unknown 29 PVI Co K, Brown, Reynolds.

His widow, Elizabeth Ridley Denning, received a Widow's pension. She was a resident of Onondaga, New York. She died in 1884.

Two children, from a previous marriage, received Minor's pensions. In the pension application in July 1864, the children's ages are given, but not their birth dates. Mary, age 15, and J----z(?), age 13.
Pvt. Co A 149th New York Infantry.
DENNING, JAMES. — Age, 27 years. Enlisted, September 1, 1862, at Syracuse, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. A, September 18, 1862; killed in action, June 16, 1864, at Golgotha [Gilgal Church / Pine Knob], Ga.
-New York AG

3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 20th Army Corps.

KIA June 16, 1864. Orig. bur. SW of Pine Mt. in a group of 11 graves belonging to the 2nd Division - Denning, Young, Shine, Duffy, Unknown, (body taken up by a relative), Carey, Fox, Unknown 29 PVI Co K, Brown, Reynolds.

His widow, Elizabeth Ridley Denning, received a Widow's pension. She was a resident of Onondaga, New York. She died in 1884.

Two children, from a previous marriage, received Minor's pensions. In the pension application in July 1864, the children's ages are given, but not their birth dates. Mary, age 15, and J----z(?), age 13.

Inscription

N.Y.


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  • Created by: Janet
  • Added: Jan 30, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24279877/james-denning: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt James Denning (1835–16 Jun 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24279877, citing Marietta National Cemetery, Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Janet (contributor 46573654).