Name: Hugh Reid Miller
Enlistment Date: 14 May 1862
Enlistment Rank: Colonel
Muster Place: Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi
Muster Company: F & S
Muster Regiment: 42nd Mississippi Infantry
Muster Information: Commission
Date Captured & Wounded: 1 Jul 1863 (Commander of the Brigade)
Place Wounded: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Imprisonment Place: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Date of Death: 19 Jul 1863
Place of Death: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Cause of Death: Died from Wounds
Remarks: Mortally wounded the battle of Gettysburg on the 3rd July 1863 while in Command
of the Brigade. Was captured same day and died on 19 July 1863. His remains were subsequently
conveyed to Richmond (Virginia) & there intered
Side of War: Confederacy
Survived War? No
Residence Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi
State Born: South Carolina
Occupation: Circuit Judge
Burial Place: Richmond, Virginia
Note: There are a couple of stories how he died and dates when he died. Read his brothers sworn letter Edwin Miller he was captured with him.
Cenotaph: Body was removed from Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia. Date unknown
MEMORIAL ID: 31071658
Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi
Memorial ID: 19043566
Name: Hugh Reid Miller
Enlistment Date: 14 May 1862
Enlistment Rank: Colonel
Muster Place: Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi
Muster Company: F & S
Muster Regiment: 42nd Mississippi Infantry
Muster Information: Commission
Date Captured & Wounded: 1 Jul 1863 (Commander of the Brigade)
Place Wounded: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Imprisonment Place: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Date of Death: 19 Jul 1863
Place of Death: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Cause of Death: Died from Wounds
Remarks: Mortally wounded the battle of Gettysburg on the 3rd July 1863 while in Command
of the Brigade. Was captured same day and died on 19 July 1863. His remains were subsequently
conveyed to Richmond (Virginia) & there intered
Side of War: Confederacy
Survived War? No
Residence Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi
State Born: South Carolina
Occupation: Circuit Judge
Burial Place: Richmond, Virginia
Note: There are a couple of stories how he died and dates when he died. Read his brothers sworn letter Edwin Miller he was captured with him.
Cenotaph: Body was removed from Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia. Date unknown
MEMORIAL ID: 31071658
Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi
Memorial ID: 19043566
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