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Jesse Cox

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Jesse Cox Veteran

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
20 May 1939 (aged 94)
Douglas County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Denlow, Douglas County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Documentation taken from Fold-3 Military Records and a Book confirm the following:
Jesse Cox, age 18, a farmer, born in Blount County, Tennessee enlisted with the 8th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry, USA on July 9, 1862 in Vera Cruz, Missouri as a Pvt. in Company "G".
- September 1862 On Duty, Work on Fortifications.
- September 9/15, 186 Promoted to Corp.
- November 14, 1862 Absent, Sick at Springfield, Missouri.
- April 21, 1863 Absent, On Scout Duty with General Vandever.
- May 20, 1864 Absent, On Scout Duty to Hick's Station, Arkansas.
- May 1865 On Duty as Company Clerk.
- July 20, 1865 Mustered Out at Little Rock, Arkansas.
- Ralph Biggs

* USGEN-Web has Three Page plus letter writing of his experience in Civil War Times!
* Discrepancy Noted with Slash Marks: Different Clerks wrote different Date!
Documentation taken from Fold-3 Military Records and a Book confirm the following:
Jesse Cox, age 18, a farmer, born in Blount County, Tennessee enlisted with the 8th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry, USA on July 9, 1862 in Vera Cruz, Missouri as a Pvt. in Company "G".
- September 1862 On Duty, Work on Fortifications.
- September 9/15, 186 Promoted to Corp.
- November 14, 1862 Absent, Sick at Springfield, Missouri.
- April 21, 1863 Absent, On Scout Duty with General Vandever.
- May 20, 1864 Absent, On Scout Duty to Hick's Station, Arkansas.
- May 1865 On Duty as Company Clerk.
- July 20, 1865 Mustered Out at Little Rock, Arkansas.
- Ralph Biggs

* USGEN-Web has Three Page plus letter writing of his experience in Civil War Times!
* Discrepancy Noted with Slash Marks: Different Clerks wrote different Date!


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  • Created by: Edwenna
  • Added: Jan 16, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13042235/jesse-cox: accessed ), memorial page for Jesse Cox (26 Oct 1844–20 May 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13042235, citing Denlow Cemetery, Denlow, Douglas County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Edwenna (contributor 46820486).