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James Rucker Ham

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James Rucker Ham

Birth
Death
1 Jan 1936 (aged 89)
Burial
Marshall County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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HAM, James Rucker,

b. DeSoto Co., MS;
d. Cayce, Marshall County, MS;

He served in Company (G), Regiment (D), 18th Mississippi Calvary for the Confederate States of America.

He enlisted the Spring of 1863 under General Nathan Bedford Forest, and was in the " Battle of Guntown" (better know by Historians as the Battle of Brices Crossroads), and " Forest's raid into Memphis".

He surrendered at Mobil, and marched from Mobil to Columbus, Mississippi.

He was paroled at Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee, April 1865, and refused to take the oath of allegiance to the United States
HAM, James Rucker,

b. DeSoto Co., MS;
d. Cayce, Marshall County, MS;

He served in Company (G), Regiment (D), 18th Mississippi Calvary for the Confederate States of America.

He enlisted the Spring of 1863 under General Nathan Bedford Forest, and was in the " Battle of Guntown" (better know by Historians as the Battle of Brices Crossroads), and " Forest's raid into Memphis".

He surrendered at Mobil, and marched from Mobil to Columbus, Mississippi.

He was paroled at Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee, April 1865, and refused to take the oath of allegiance to the United States


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  • Maintained by: Jim Nelson
  • Originally Created by: Bev
  • Added: Nov 12, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9800886/james_rucker-ham: accessed ), memorial page for James Rucker Ham (24 Oct 1846–1 Jan 1936), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9800886, citing New Salem Cemetery, Marshall County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Jim Nelson (contributor 47275092).