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Smith William Gann

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Smith William Gann

Birth
Marion County, Alabama, USA
Death
24 May 1879 (aged 38–39)
Lamar County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Beaverton, Lamar County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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His tombstone has his birth year as 1851. That is wrong because he is listed in the 1850 Marion County, Alabama Census as being 10 years old.

He served in the 1st Alabama Cavalry, United States of America in the Civil War.

Age: 23
Birthplace: Marion Co., AL
Occupation: Farmer
Rank at enlistment: Private
Company Assignment: F

11/25/1863 Enlisted
Camp Davies, MS
2/17/1864 Sick in Hospital
Memphis, TN
In Adams USA General Hospital.
12/17/1864 Mustered Out
Savannah, GA
By reason of being on march from Atlanta to Savannah.
Notes:
Sick in Rome, GA, July 1864.
Buried: Old Campground Cemetery, Lamar Co, AL
His tombstone has his birth year as 1851. That is wrong because he is listed in the 1850 Marion County, Alabama Census as being 10 years old.

He served in the 1st Alabama Cavalry, United States of America in the Civil War.

Age: 23
Birthplace: Marion Co., AL
Occupation: Farmer
Rank at enlistment: Private
Company Assignment: F

11/25/1863 Enlisted
Camp Davies, MS
2/17/1864 Sick in Hospital
Memphis, TN
In Adams USA General Hospital.
12/17/1864 Mustered Out
Savannah, GA
By reason of being on march from Atlanta to Savannah.
Notes:
Sick in Rome, GA, July 1864.
Buried: Old Campground Cemetery, Lamar Co, AL


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