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Capt James Stuart

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Capt James Stuart

Birth
Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA
Death
17 Jun 1851 (aged 25)
Phoenix, Jackson County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Graduated from U. S. Military Academy (1846), ranked 39th out of 58th.

After his death his South Carolina presented his eldest brother with a Sword, under a Resolution of the Legislature of December, 1852: "That among the sons of South Carolina who, by their distinguished valor and military skill in the Mexican War, acquired renown for themselves, and adorned her annals, she cherishes with peculiar pride and affection the memory of Brevet Captain Stuart."
Graduated from U. S. Military Academy (1846), ranked 39th out of 58th.

After his death his South Carolina presented his eldest brother with a Sword, under a Resolution of the Legislature of December, 1852: "That among the sons of South Carolina who, by their distinguished valor and military skill in the Mexican War, acquired renown for themselves, and adorned her annals, she cherishes with peculiar pride and affection the memory of Brevet Captain Stuart."

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Reg. mounted rifles, C.S.A. who "fell mortally wounded in battle with the Indians in Oregon while defending his men…"


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