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James Wynnes

Residence was not listed;
Enlisted on 5/1/1862 as a Private.
On 5/1/1862 he mustered into "K" Co. AL 37th Infantry
(date and method of discharge not given)
(Estimated date of enlistment)

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Index to Compiled Confederate Military Service Records

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James Wynnes, age 21, Private, Captain Amerine’s Company,* enlisted March 17, 1861 at Spring Hill by Capt. Gordon for 3 years, attached to Walker’s Division Hospital, Brandon, Miss. employed as Cook, December 7, 1862, drew extra duty pay from March 31 to April 29, 1863, killed during the siege of Vicksburg, Miss. May 17 to July 4, 1863

* This company subsequently became Company K, 37th Regiment Alabama Infantry

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama

Note, the above was obtained from fold3

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Wynn (Wynnes), James P
[sic: Wyman]
Private
Company K
Age at Enlistment: 21
Enlisted 17 March 1862 at Spring Hill AL; Served as Cook in Walker’s Division Hospital at Brandon MS for Dec 1862; Note for "extra pay" from 31 March -29 Apr 1863; DOW at Vicksburg MS during siege on 29 May 1863; Appears on Pay Roll dated 30 April 1863 at Vicksburg MS with notation "Died from wound - Vicksburg, Miss"; Also mentioned as "killed at Vicksburg" in 1902 letter of A.J. Bryan (Co K) published in The Weekly Enterprise (Enterprise, Chambers County, AL) - related NARA record for his death at Vicksburg misstates his name as "Pvt James Wyman, Co K."

http://www.alabama37th.com/bios-woodh-youn.htm

See also: http://www.alabama37th.com

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