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2LT Francis Lawton Mobley

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2LT Francis Lawton Mobley Veteran

Birth
Irwin County, Georgia, USA
Death
9 Oct 1862 (aged 26)
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.1832028, Longitude: -78.1573972
Plot
Georgia, 121
Memorial ID
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Company I "Berrien Light Infantry", 50th Georgia Infantry, Drayton's Brigade, D.R. Jones' Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence Berrien County, GA.; married to Rhoda Gaskins.
Enlisted for 3 years' service or the duration of the war on 3/22/1862 at Nashville, GA., he was mustered into Company I, 50th Georgia Volunteer Infantry as Jr. 2nd Lieut.
Promoted to 2nd Lieut. on 6/17/1862.
Hospitalized 7/1862 in Savannah. GA.
Mortally Wounded In Action on September 17, 1862 in Battle of Sharpsburg/Antietam, MD.; died in C.S.A. hospital, Winchester, VA.

The 50th Infantry Regiment was organized at Savannah, Georgia, during the spring of 1862. Its members were recruited in the counties of Ware, Coffee, Lowndes, Thomas, De Kalb, Clinch, Colquitt, Berrien, and Brooks.
Company I "Berrien Light Infantry", 50th Georgia Infantry, Drayton's Brigade, D.R. Jones' Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence Berrien County, GA.; married to Rhoda Gaskins.
Enlisted for 3 years' service or the duration of the war on 3/22/1862 at Nashville, GA., he was mustered into Company I, 50th Georgia Volunteer Infantry as Jr. 2nd Lieut.
Promoted to 2nd Lieut. on 6/17/1862.
Hospitalized 7/1862 in Savannah. GA.
Mortally Wounded In Action on September 17, 1862 in Battle of Sharpsburg/Antietam, MD.; died in C.S.A. hospital, Winchester, VA.

The 50th Infantry Regiment was organized at Savannah, Georgia, during the spring of 1862. Its members were recruited in the counties of Ware, Coffee, Lowndes, Thomas, De Kalb, Clinch, Colquitt, Berrien, and Brooks.

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