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Joseph Campbell McMurry

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Joseph Campbell McMurry

Birth
Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA
Death
12 May 1895 (aged 53)
Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Prospect, Blount County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.8328278, Longitude: -83.7996778
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Joseph fought for the Union in the Third Tennessee Cavalry, most of whom were captured by Nathan Bedford Forrest and imprisoned at Cahaba, then exchanged near Vicksurg, MS and boarded on the USS Sultana. Joseph survived the War.
Joseph fought for the Union in the Third Tennessee Cavalry, most of whom were captured by Nathan Bedford Forrest and imprisoned at Cahaba, then exchanged near Vicksurg, MS and boarded on the USS Sultana. Joseph survived the War.

Inscription

A Federal soldier war 1861 "And I heard a voice from Heaven saying unto me, Write blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth yea, saith the spirit that they may rest from their labors and their works do follow them"



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