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Lemuel Prior Cosby

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Lemuel Prior Cosby

Birth
Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA
Death
1 Mar 1921 (aged 79)
Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, USA
Burial
Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Born Nov. 7, 1841 in Lowndes Co., Mississippi to Drury and Julia Ann Cosby. Cosby spent a one year term with Co D of the 10th Mississippi before joining Co F of the 43rd Mississippi Infantry. With the 43rd Cosby saw actiob at the battles of Iuka, Corinth, The siege of Vicksburg, Resaca, New Hope Church, Kennesaw Mountain and Atlanta.

After the war Lemuel P. Cosby lived in Howard Co., Texas. Was Married to Margaret Elizabeth Johnson raised a very large family and died there March 1, 1921.
Born Nov. 7, 1841 in Lowndes Co., Mississippi to Drury and Julia Ann Cosby. Cosby spent a one year term with Co D of the 10th Mississippi before joining Co F of the 43rd Mississippi Infantry. With the 43rd Cosby saw actiob at the battles of Iuka, Corinth, The siege of Vicksburg, Resaca, New Hope Church, Kennesaw Mountain and Atlanta.

After the war Lemuel P. Cosby lived in Howard Co., Texas. Was Married to Margaret Elizabeth Johnson raised a very large family and died there March 1, 1921.


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  • Created by: JFJN
  • Added: May 12, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69739125/lemuel_prior-cosby: accessed ), memorial page for Lemuel Prior Cosby (7 Nov 1841–1 Mar 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69739125, citing Mount Olive Cemetery, Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, USA; Maintained by JFJN (contributor 46976255).