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M J Saunders, enlisted as a substitute of W. H. Quarles, October 3, 1862 at Camp Burnes by Maj. E. P. Jones for 3 years, died at Grenada, Miss. November 22, 1862

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Company G Record of Events

For Sept. & Oct., 1862, station of company at Camp M. L. Smith

"Removed from Camp Burnes Boliver City, Miss. to Camp Hullem. Same County on the 1st Sept. 1862. A distance of 12 miles. Lieut. Billingsley and twenty men of the Company engaged in an attack on the enemys boats at Niblets Landing on 19th Inst. None killed or wounded.

Removed from Camp Hullums back to Camp Burnes Sept 22, 1862. A distance of 12 miles. Removed from Camp Burnes, Oct. 12, 1862 and arrived at Panola, Panola City, Miss. on the 20 Inst., having travelled a distance of 123 miles.

Removed from Panola to Camp M. L. Smith, Panola Cty., Miss on the 25 Oct 1862, a distance of 3 miles.

Ill health of Company is attributed to service from July until Oct 12 on Miss. River Bank. Intermittent fevers [Malaria] and billious attacks resulting from Malaria well nigh prostrated the whole command.

From Nov & Dec, 1862, station of company at Camp Minter

Removed from Camp M. L. Smith Panola County, Miss. to Camp Vaiden, Panola County, a distance of five miles on the 16th day of November 1862. Removed from Camp Viaden on the 30 day of November and arrived at Camp Lee (near Grenada, Miss.) on the 4 day of December, 1862, having traveled a distance of fifty two miles.
Removed from Camp Lee to Camp Minter 4 miles North of Grenada on the 14 day of December 1862

M269: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi

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