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Col James Henry Neal

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Col James Henry Neal

Birth
Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA
Death
8 Mar 1865 (aged 29)
Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.7473373, Longitude: -84.3729553
Memorial ID
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Inscription:
19th Georgia Infantry
Killed in battle at Kinston, North Carolina
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He and his brother A.J. both died in the Civil War. They share a tombstone that honors their service to their country.
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Military information states the following on Neal:
James Henry Neal ,
Residence: Fulton County, Georgia
Enlistment Date: 11 June 1861
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Georgia
Unit Numbers: 359 359
Service Record:
Enlisted as a Captain on 11 June 1861
Commission in Company B, 19th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 11 June 1861.
Promoted to Full Major on 26 June 1862
Promoted to Full Lieutenant Colonel on 12 January 1863
Promoted to Full Colonel on 20 August 1863
Killed Company B, 19th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 15 March 1865 in Bentonville, NC
Inscription:
19th Georgia Infantry
Killed in battle at Kinston, North Carolina
*****
He and his brother A.J. both died in the Civil War. They share a tombstone that honors their service to their country.
*****
Military information states the following on Neal:
James Henry Neal ,
Residence: Fulton County, Georgia
Enlistment Date: 11 June 1861
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Georgia
Unit Numbers: 359 359
Service Record:
Enlisted as a Captain on 11 June 1861
Commission in Company B, 19th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 11 June 1861.
Promoted to Full Major on 26 June 1862
Promoted to Full Lieutenant Colonel on 12 January 1863
Promoted to Full Colonel on 20 August 1863
Killed Company B, 19th Infantry Regiment Georgia on 15 March 1865 in Bentonville, NC


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