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James Lewis Chiles

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James Lewis Chiles

Birth
Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA
Death
Jul 1863 (aged 16–17)
Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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He enlisted in Galveston on 25 Sept 1861, aged 15, was attached to the 2nd Regiment, Texas Infantry. Fought gallantly in the battles of Shiloh, Iuka, Hatchie, died in hospital at Vicksburg.

Pictured is a pass issued him for furlough to Caldwell. Click on "picture" to read a transcription.
He enlisted in Galveston on 25 Sept 1861, aged 15, was attached to the 2nd Regiment, Texas Infantry. Fought gallantly in the battles of Shiloh, Iuka, Hatchie, died in hospital at Vicksburg.

Pictured is a pass issued him for furlough to Caldwell. Click on "picture" to read a transcription.


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