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James S. Behan

James S. Behan , Pvt. 3rd Co. Battalion Washington Arty , N.O. Enlisted 24 Oct 1861 in N.O. La. Surrendered at Appomattox April 9,1865 and paroled.Confined Washington St. Mil Prison Alexandria, Va. May 5, 1865. Signed amnesty oath May 9,1865 .National Archive records reflect that he died at Mobile , Ala after release from prison . Seeking to determine circumstances of his death and burial location .