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!
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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