HI
I just wanted to post the Civil War Records for
James Nathaniel Mitchum who was born in Morgan Co Ga on 11-29-1843 he died on 7-24-1919 in Canadian Co Ok but is buried in Oaklawn Cem in Wyneewood Garvin Co Ok

He died from injuries obtained in a Car/Taxi Accident for which his arm had to be amputated and he died from Gangreen due to these injuries

Name: James Nathaniel Mitcham ,
Residence: Newton County, Georgia
Enlistment Date: 03 May 1862
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Georgia
Unit Numbers: 405 405
Service Record: Wounded (In right arm & through body)
Enlisted as a Private on 03 May 1862
Enlisted in Company E, 53rd Infantry Regiment Georgia on 12 May 1862.
Promoted to Full Sergeant 4th Class on 15 June 1863 (Estimated day of Promo)
Promoted to Full Sergeant 3rd Class on 15 October 1863 (Estimated day of Promo)
Transferred Company E, 53rd Infantry Regiment Georgia on 12 July 1864
Transferred in on 12 July 1864.

Anyone needing additional info on James Nathaniel Mitchum I have lots and would be glad to share

His father was named Murrell J Mitchum son of Nathaniel Mitchum and Jemima Reynolds from Lincoln Co NC and mother was Elizabeth Arnold daughter of James Bailey Arnold and Malinda Sparks. Malinda Sparks was daughter of Jeremiah Sparks and Mary Margaret Ragsdale

Would also like to correspond with family members of any mentioned above.

Debra