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SGT Reuben Anderson Ham

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SGT Reuben Anderson Ham Veteran

Birth
Death
5 Mar 1865 (aged 31)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Sontag, Lawrence County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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The following was provided by Florida girl:

Reuben Ham was born to James and Lucy Ham.

Reuben Anderson Ham served in Company C of the 33rd Infantry of the Mississippi Infantry in the War Between the States as a Private. He served alongside his brother James D. Ham. He was wounded in the battle of Franklin, TN. He was captured on December 17, 1864, and then transferred to a Nashville Hospital. On March 5, 1865 he passed from an infection from his wounded hand.

He left behind his widow, Samantha Ham in Summit, MS.
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(Note that the death date on the marker is incorrect.)

[Biographical information provided by Tim Burgess.]
The following was provided by Florida girl:

Reuben Ham was born to James and Lucy Ham.

Reuben Anderson Ham served in Company C of the 33rd Infantry of the Mississippi Infantry in the War Between the States as a Private. He served alongside his brother James D. Ham. He was wounded in the battle of Franklin, TN. He was captured on December 17, 1864, and then transferred to a Nashville Hospital. On March 5, 1865 he passed from an infection from his wounded hand.

He left behind his widow, Samantha Ham in Summit, MS.
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(Note that the death date on the marker is incorrect.)

[Biographical information provided by Tim Burgess.]


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