Col. Cornelius Jay DuBois was critically wounded at Gettysburg and remarkably rescued on the battlefield by his brother, Dr. Henry Augustus DuBois (1840 – 1897) an Assistant Surgeon. Cornelius recovered to fight again at Resaca, Georgia and plant the Union colors on the enemy's summit. (His brother Dr. DuBois is not buried in the Jay Cemetery)
Col. Cornelius Jay DuBois was critically wounded at Gettysburg and remarkably rescued on the battlefield by his brother, Dr. Henry Augustus DuBois (1840 – 1897) an Assistant Surgeon. Cornelius recovered to fight again at Resaca, Georgia and plant the Union colors on the enemy's summit. (His brother Dr. DuBois is not buried in the Jay Cemetery)
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