h/o Rebecca Jane Allen, m. 23 Dec 1884, McDowell, North Carolina
Name recorded as James William Metcalf on his death record.
At one year of age, James lost his father, William. His mother remarried Feb 1845 to Henry Gibbs.
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CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE SOLDIER
Enlisted in Rutherford County at the age of 19 on 14 Jul 1862. 62nd Infantry Regiment, Company F.
Zollicoffer Station, Tennessee
Civil War Battle 30 Dec 1862
He was captured and paroled at Zollicoffer, Tennessee on 30 Dec 1862.
Exchanged in Mar 1863.
Reported absent sick with chronic gastritis and rheumatism from 20 Apr through 20 Jun 1863.
Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, USA
Civil War Battle 9 Sep 1863
Captured and paroled at Athens, Georgia on or about 8 May 1865. Mustered out 10 May 1865.
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Farmer
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U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971
about James W Metcalf
Name:James W Metcalf
Post Office Location:Green Hill, Rutherford, North Carolina
Appointment Date:10 Jun 1902
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1900 Census enumerator, Green Hill, Rutherford, North Carolina
h/o Rebecca Jane Allen, m. 23 Dec 1884, McDowell, North Carolina
Name recorded as James William Metcalf on his death record.
At one year of age, James lost his father, William. His mother remarried Feb 1845 to Henry Gibbs.
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CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE SOLDIER
Enlisted in Rutherford County at the age of 19 on 14 Jul 1862. 62nd Infantry Regiment, Company F.
Zollicoffer Station, Tennessee
Civil War Battle 30 Dec 1862
He was captured and paroled at Zollicoffer, Tennessee on 30 Dec 1862.
Exchanged in Mar 1863.
Reported absent sick with chronic gastritis and rheumatism from 20 Apr through 20 Jun 1863.
Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, USA
Civil War Battle 9 Sep 1863
Captured and paroled at Athens, Georgia on or about 8 May 1865. Mustered out 10 May 1865.
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Farmer
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U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971
about James W Metcalf
Name:James W Metcalf
Post Office Location:Green Hill, Rutherford, North Carolina
Appointment Date:10 Jun 1902
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1900 Census enumerator, Green Hill, Rutherford, North Carolina
Gravesite Details
U.S. Veteran Gravesite