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Name: Roberts, James W[elemon]
Rank: Pvt
Unit: 42nd GA Infantry, Company A
Born: 3 Aug 1840
Died: 19 Mar 1922
Militia age (if given): 

1860 Census:
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Age: [20]
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Wife: 
[information in brackets is presumed based on other sources because the individual hasn't been located in the 1860 census]

Family Information: (not from census)
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Wife: Elizabeth Kirby
Buried: Trinity UMC (TMC)

Roster Information:
Roberts, James W.- private March 4, 1862. Wounded at Chickasaw Bayou, Miss. December 29, 1862. Captured at Vicksburg, Miss. July 4, 1863, and paroled there July 1863. Appears on roll of Co. C 1st Regiment Troops & Defences, Macon, Ga., for November -December 1864, as "Absent-Provost Guard, Atlanta, Ga."(Born in Ga. in 1840. Died at Confederate Soldiers' Home, Atlanta, Ga. March 19, 1922. Buried at Lawrenceville, Ga.)