Confederates
Name: Scott, James R.
Rank: Pvt
Unit: 16th GA Infantry, Company H
Born: 27 Mar 1840
Died: 3089
Militia age (if given):
1860 Census:
Militia District/Post Office: 544 Sweetwater
Age: 20
Father: John
Mother: Mary
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)
Father: John
Mother: Mary
Wife: 1 Millie Strickland, 2 Sarah Cantrell
Buried:
Roster Information:
Scott, James R.- private August 11,1861. Wounded and captured at Knoxville, Tenn. November 29,1863. Paroled at Fort Delaware, Del. September 14,1864. Received at Varina, Va. September 22,1864. Admitted to Jackson Hospital, at Richmond, Va., where left arm was amputated below elbow, September 22,1864. Furloughed for 60 days September 26,1864. Recommended for retirement to Invalid Corps February 1,1865.