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Thomas Cox

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Thomas Cox Veteran

Birth
Death
26 May 1885
USA
Burial
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA Add to Map
Plot
Grave 149
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Served as a Private with the 4th Delaware Infantry, Company K during the Civil War.

He was a 40 years-old butcher from New Castle, Delaware, when he enlisted in the 4th Delaware Volunteer Infantry.

He was discharged on Sept. 14, 1863, after suffering contusions of his spine and pelvis jumping from a railcar in November 1862.

He was deemed totally disabled from this accident.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )

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The Morning News, Wilmington, DE, 29 May 1885 (Friday), Page 1:

The remain of Thomas Cox, late a soldier of the Fourth Dealware Regiment, were buried at RiveCemetery with the honors of war by General Thomas A. Smyth Post, No.1, G.A.R.
Served as a Private with the 4th Delaware Infantry, Company K during the Civil War.

He was a 40 years-old butcher from New Castle, Delaware, when he enlisted in the 4th Delaware Volunteer Infantry.

He was discharged on Sept. 14, 1863, after suffering contusions of his spine and pelvis jumping from a railcar in November 1862.

He was deemed totally disabled from this accident.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )

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The Morning News, Wilmington, DE, 29 May 1885 (Friday), Page 1:

The remain of Thomas Cox, late a soldier of the Fourth Dealware Regiment, were buried at RiveCemetery with the honors of war by General Thomas A. Smyth Post, No.1, G.A.R.

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  • Created by: Russ Pickett
  • Added: Sep 11, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29753032/thomas-cox: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Cox (unknown–26 May 1885), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29753032, citing Riverview Cemetery, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA; Maintained by Russ Pickett (contributor 46575736).