| Name: DILLARD, JAMES ELMER | |
| Rank: Private | |
| Enlisted: 23 August 1864, age 17 | |
| Service History: Present Fort Gilmer 1864/09/29, Fort Harrison 1864/09/30, Darbytown 1864/10/07, Darbytown Road 1864/10/13, Williamsburg Road 1864/10/27 | |
| Date of Birth: 16 August 1846 | Place of Birth: Muscogee County, Georgia |
| Date of Death: 7 May 1910 | Place of Death: Geneva County, Alabama |
| Buried: Pondtown Methodist Church Cemetery, Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama | |
| Father: John D. Dillard (b 1803 in Laurens, Fairfield County, South Carolina, d 15 May 1861 in Ozark, Dale County, Alabama) | |
| Mother: Hilley Watson (b 10 May 1807 in Gwinnett County, Georgia, d 21 August 1896 in Ozark, Dale County, Alabama) | |
| Spouse(s): Elizabeth Nabors (b 27 September 1844, d 2 February 1917 in Geneva County, Alabama) | |
| Children: Marion T., Marianne, John W., James T. | |
| Occupation: Farmer | |
| Residence(s): Barnes Crossroads, Dale County, Alabama; Geneva County, Alabama | |
| Other:
Brother of William Tyre Dillard, Thomas
G. Dillard, and Crawford George
Dillard Brothers Starling Manuel Dillard (Co D, 46th Georgia Infantry Regt.) and Tamplin Nixon Dillard (Co D 59th Alabama Infantry Regt.) also served. |
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| Submitter: Georgia V. Fleming | E-mail: hyacinth@ala.net |
