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Could this be your man? His POW history seems to match.

George Martin

James M. Ellis

Residence was not listed;
Enlisted as a Private (date unknown).
On 7/11/1864 he transferred into "E" Co. NC 16th Battn Cavalry
He died a POW on 8/17/1864 at Point Lookout, MD
He was listed as:
* Confined Point Lookout, MD (date not stated)
* POW (date and place not stated)
He also had service in:
"M" Co. CS 7th Cavalry (While POW)
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster

James M. Ellis, Farmer, age 34, resident of Davie County, NC, enlisted in Company G, J. A. Claiborne's Regiment Partisan Rangers, aka 7th Confederate Cavalry, July 1862 at Mocksville, North Carolina, captured at Fort Boyklen/Morris Mills, Virginia April 14/15, 1864, "no horse from 5 Apr 64," sent to Point Lookout, Maryland Prison Camp, died August 17, 1864

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