Company G, 117th Regiment
United States Colored Infantry
Private into service
Corporal out of service
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117th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
OVERVIEW: Organized at Covington, Ky., July 18 to September 27, 1864. Attached to Military District of Kentucky, Dept. of the Ohio, to October, 1864. Provisional Brigade, 18th Corps, Army of the James, to December, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 25th Corps and Dept. of Texas, to August, 1867.
SERVICE:Duty at Camp Nelson, Ky., till October, 1864. Ordered to Baltimore, Md., thence to City Point, Va., October 21. Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond till March, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Hatcher's Run March 29-31. Fall of Petersburg April 2. Pursuit of Lee April 3-9. Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. Duty at Petersburg and City Point till June. Moved to Brazos Santiago, Texas, June and July. Duty at Brownsville and on the Rio Grande, Texas, till August, 1867. Mustered out August 10,
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Robert Jackson
Birth 1845, Brunswick Co Virginia, Age 22
Spouse Julia M. Jones
Spouse's Birth 1846, Brunswick Co Virginia, Age 21
Marriage 30 Nov 1867, Brunswick, Virginia
Father Kit Jackson; Mother Hannah Jackson
Spouse's Father Miricy Jones; Mother Amy Jones
Child of Robert & Julia
Robert Jackson, male, born 01 Jun. 1876, Brunswick Co., VA
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Robert Jackson
Birth 1846, Brunswick Co., Age 38
Spouse Nancy Cook
Spouse's Birth 1859, Brunswick Co., Age 25
Marriage 09 Apr 1884, Brunswick, Virginia
Father Kit Jackson; Mother Hannah
Spouse's Father Rochester Cook; Mother Eveline
1900 Red Oak north of Waqua Creek, Brunswick County, VA
Robert Jackson; age 52, married 14 yrs, Farmer
Nancy Jackson; wife, b.Mar.1849, 2 children
Theodore Cook; son-in-law, b.Nov.1879
1910 Red Oak, Brunswick, VA
Robert Jackson head 60
Nancy Jackson wife 55
*married 30 years; 2 children born and living
The Jackson son 28
1920 Census; 363 Flat Rock Road, Red Oak, Brunswick, VA
Robert Jackson head 70
*Farmer, General Farming
Nancy Jackson wife 73
**Age 35 at first marriage
1930 Red Oak, Brunswick, VA
Robert Jackson head 80
*Age 20 at first marriage, veteran of the Civil War
Nancy Jackson wife 80
**Age 35 at first marriage
Company G, 117th Regiment
United States Colored Infantry
Private into service
Corporal out of service
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117th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
OVERVIEW: Organized at Covington, Ky., July 18 to September 27, 1864. Attached to Military District of Kentucky, Dept. of the Ohio, to October, 1864. Provisional Brigade, 18th Corps, Army of the James, to December, 1864. 1st Brigade, 1st Division, 25th Corps and Dept. of Texas, to August, 1867.
SERVICE:Duty at Camp Nelson, Ky., till October, 1864. Ordered to Baltimore, Md., thence to City Point, Va., October 21. Siege operations against Petersburg and Richmond till March, 1865. Appomattox Campaign March 28-April 9. Hatcher's Run March 29-31. Fall of Petersburg April 2. Pursuit of Lee April 3-9. Appomattox Court House April 9. Surrender of Lee and his army. Duty at Petersburg and City Point till June. Moved to Brazos Santiago, Texas, June and July. Duty at Brownsville and on the Rio Grande, Texas, till August, 1867. Mustered out August 10,
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Robert Jackson
Birth 1845, Brunswick Co Virginia, Age 22
Spouse Julia M. Jones
Spouse's Birth 1846, Brunswick Co Virginia, Age 21
Marriage 30 Nov 1867, Brunswick, Virginia
Father Kit Jackson; Mother Hannah Jackson
Spouse's Father Miricy Jones; Mother Amy Jones
Child of Robert & Julia
Robert Jackson, male, born 01 Jun. 1876, Brunswick Co., VA
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Robert Jackson
Birth 1846, Brunswick Co., Age 38
Spouse Nancy Cook
Spouse's Birth 1859, Brunswick Co., Age 25
Marriage 09 Apr 1884, Brunswick, Virginia
Father Kit Jackson; Mother Hannah
Spouse's Father Rochester Cook; Mother Eveline
1900 Red Oak north of Waqua Creek, Brunswick County, VA
Robert Jackson; age 52, married 14 yrs, Farmer
Nancy Jackson; wife, b.Mar.1849, 2 children
Theodore Cook; son-in-law, b.Nov.1879
1910 Red Oak, Brunswick, VA
Robert Jackson head 60
Nancy Jackson wife 55
*married 30 years; 2 children born and living
The Jackson son 28
1920 Census; 363 Flat Rock Road, Red Oak, Brunswick, VA
Robert Jackson head 70
*Farmer, General Farming
Nancy Jackson wife 73
**Age 35 at first marriage
1930 Red Oak, Brunswick, VA
Robert Jackson head 80
*Age 20 at first marriage, veteran of the Civil War
Nancy Jackson wife 80
**Age 35 at first marriage
Inscription
CORP.
CO.G.
117 U.S. CLD. INF.
Gravesite Details
Burial on 4/4/1937, Brunswick County
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