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Pvt John Gore Jr.

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Pvt John Gore Jr.

Birth
Death
3 May 1863 (aged 36–37)
Chancellorsville, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Shallotte, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Residence: Brunswick County, North Carolina
Age at enlistment: 35
Enlistment Date: 18 Jul 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Camp Howard, NC
State Served: North Carolina
Survived the War?: No
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, North Carolina 30th Infantry Regiment on 18 Jul 1861.
Mustered out on 03 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA.

Even though the Battle of Chancellorsville was considered a victory for the Confederacy because of General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's surprise "flank attack" against the Union forces under the command of Joseph Hooker, it was also the battle that the Confederate General Jackson was mortally wounded, accidentally by his own men, on May 2, 1863, and died 8 days later on May 10, 1863.
Residence: Brunswick County, North Carolina
Age at enlistment: 35
Enlistment Date: 18 Jul 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Camp Howard, NC
State Served: North Carolina
Survived the War?: No
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, North Carolina 30th Infantry Regiment on 18 Jul 1861.
Mustered out on 03 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA.

Even though the Battle of Chancellorsville was considered a victory for the Confederacy because of General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's surprise "flank attack" against the Union forces under the command of Joseph Hooker, it was also the battle that the Confederate General Jackson was mortally wounded, accidentally by his own men, on May 2, 1863, and died 8 days later on May 10, 1863.


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  • Created by: Tentis
  • Added: Feb 7, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33617307/john-gore: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt John Gore Jr. (1826–3 May 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33617307, citing Davis Register Cemetery, Shallotte, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Tentis (contributor 47090825).