Resident of Warsaw
Mustered in Aug 9, 1862, Sergt.
Appointed 1st Sergt; promoted 2nd Lieut.
Date of Commission: April 6, 1863
Date of Muster: May 1, 1863
Died July 24, 1864, of wounds received at [battle of July 22nd] Atlanta, Ga.
-Indiana AG
"...Among the officers lost in the present campaign I regret to announce the names of First Lieut. John H. Waters and Second Lieut. James H. Weaver, both of whom were promising young officers, and in their death the country has lost two of its most ardent supporters. Lieutenant Weaver fell mortally wounded on the 22d, dying in a few days thereafter. Lieutenant Waters was killed instantly on the 28th, while in charge of Company D, on the skirmish line." -No. 500. Reports of Lieut. Col. James Goodnow, Twelfth Indiana Infantry, of operations May l-August 3. Hdqrs. Twelfth Indiana Infantry Volunteers
WEAVER, JAMES H
2ND LT US ARMY
CIVIL WAR
DATE OF DEATH: 08/25/1864 << incorrect
BURIED AT: SECTION C SITE 2348
-VA grave locator
He left a widow and two sons, Charles L. Weaver born 8 Jan 1857 and Henry E.E. Weaver born 14 Sep 1861, according to the Civil War pension file.
Resident of Warsaw
Mustered in Aug 9, 1862, Sergt.
Appointed 1st Sergt; promoted 2nd Lieut.
Date of Commission: April 6, 1863
Date of Muster: May 1, 1863
Died July 24, 1864, of wounds received at [battle of July 22nd] Atlanta, Ga.
-Indiana AG
"...Among the officers lost in the present campaign I regret to announce the names of First Lieut. John H. Waters and Second Lieut. James H. Weaver, both of whom were promising young officers, and in their death the country has lost two of its most ardent supporters. Lieutenant Weaver fell mortally wounded on the 22d, dying in a few days thereafter. Lieutenant Waters was killed instantly on the 28th, while in charge of Company D, on the skirmish line." -No. 500. Reports of Lieut. Col. James Goodnow, Twelfth Indiana Infantry, of operations May l-August 3. Hdqrs. Twelfth Indiana Infantry Volunteers
WEAVER, JAMES H
2ND LT US ARMY
CIVIL WAR
DATE OF DEATH: 08/25/1864 << incorrect
BURIED AT: SECTION C SITE 2348
-VA grave locator
He left a widow and two sons, Charles L. Weaver born 8 Jan 1857 and Henry E.E. Weaver born 14 Sep 1861, according to the Civil War pension file.
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