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Descendants of Carey Cox and Mary Horne of Orange County, Virginia |
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Lt. William Augustus Holt Cox
b 22 August 1826, Harris County, Georgia
d 12 March 1865, Richmond, Virginia
Co C, 18th Alabama Infantry Regt.
Captured at Atlanta, 4 August 1864
Imprisoned Johnson's Island, Ohio
bur. Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia
Soldiers Section W, Lot 601
CIVIL WAR LETTERS OF
LT. W.A.H. COX
Photo at left thanks to
Barbara Sistrunk |
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Maj. General John Brown Gordon
Biography
of General Gordon
Text of Gen.
Gordon's Reminiscences of the Civil War (1904)
b 6 February 1832, Upton County, Georgia
d 9 January 1904 in
Miami, Florida
Son of Melinda Cox
and Rev. Zachariah Herndon Gordon
bur.
Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia |
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Lt. Col. Augustus
Manly Gordon
Captain, 6th Alabama Infantry Regt., CSA, in May 1861; wounded at Seven
Pines
b 1841 in Bartow County, Georgia
d 13 May 1863 at the Battle of Chancellorsville
Brother of General John Gordon |
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Lt. Zachariah
Chapman Gordon
6th Alabama Infantry Regt., CSA, in May 1861; severely wounded at
Monocacy Junction
b 1841, d 1871
Brother of General John Gordon |
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Pvt. Alexis Henry Cox
Hood's Cavalry
b 1830 Jones County, Georgia, d 13 February 1893 Decatur County, Georgia
bur Cedar Grove Cemetery, near Climax, Georgia |
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Sgt. Henry Clay Cox
Co F, 6th Georgia Infantry Regt.
b 18 September 1843, Decatur County, Georgia, d 21 November 1898, Albany, Georgia
Wounded at Sharpesburg, 16 September 1862 |
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Pvt. Samuel Marcellus Cox
Co H, 6th Georgia Infantry Regt., CSA
d 15 April 1915 in Newton, Georgia
Regimental Musician; Captured 17 September 1862 at Sharpesburg; Exchanged 30
Sept.
Wounded 18 March 1865 at Bentonville, North Carolina |
