Pvt James Alexander Thompson
Cenotaph

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Pvt James Alexander Thompson Veteran

Birth
South Carolina, USA
Death
7 Oct 1864 (aged 35–36)
New York, USA
Cenotaph
Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Co G 12 Ala Inf CSA P.O.W. Died Oct 7, 1864 and buried in Elmira, NY. Grave number 587∼James Alexander Thompson died Oct 7, 1864 in POW Camp Elmyra located in the state of New York as a private.
David Currey 4/2011

James A's burial memorial in New York is #10061052.

Census records vary on James A's birth state. The 1850 census lists South Carolina and 1860 lists Georgia. Census records for his children primarily list Georgia as their father's birth state.
Co G 12 Ala Inf CSA P.O.W. Died Oct 7, 1864 and buried in Elmira, NY. Grave number 587∼James Alexander Thompson died Oct 7, 1864 in POW Camp Elmyra located in the state of New York as a private.
David Currey 4/2011

James A's burial memorial in New York is #10061052.

Census records vary on James A's birth state. The 1850 census lists South Carolina and 1860 lists Georgia. Census records for his children primarily list Georgia as their father's birth state.

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Pvt Co G 12 Ala Inf CSA