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Pvt Ransom M Jones

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Pvt Ransom M Jones

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
7 Feb 1920 (aged 84)
Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Chelsea, Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Born in Tennessee in 1835, he crossed into Kentucky to enlist in the second Tn. cavalry and served in the Civil War. His unit destroyed rr track, depots and captured many horses. At last surrounded, he was sent to the infamous Andersonville Prison. Surviving, he married and moved to the Oklahoma Indian Territory and lived until age 84 having lived a life that would have filled a movie screen.
Born in Tennessee in 1835, he crossed into Kentucky to enlist in the second Tn. cavalry and served in the Civil War. His unit destroyed rr track, depots and captured many horses. At last surrounded, he was sent to the infamous Andersonville Prison. Surviving, he married and moved to the Oklahoma Indian Territory and lived until age 84 having lived a life that would have filled a movie screen.

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